Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and from anywhere in the world.
Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain a deep understanding of the indie game industry, including game design, development, marketing, and business strategies.
With no case studies or practicals involved, this program focuses on theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to thrive in the competitive world of indie game entrepreneurship.

Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of indie game entrepreneurship with our Graduate Certificate program. Dive into the dynamic realm of game development, marketing, and business strategy as you learn to navigate the competitive landscape of the gaming industry. Gain hands-on experience in creating and launching your own indie games, while honing your skills in project management and financial planning. Our expert instructors will guide you through every step of the process, providing valuable insights and industry connections along the way. Join us and turn your passion for gaming into a successful career in indie game entrepreneurship.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Indie Game Development
• Business Fundamentals for Indie Game Entrepreneurs
• Marketing Strategies for Indie Games
• Financial Management for Indie Game Startups
• Legal Issues in the Indie Game Industry
• Project Management for Indie Game Development
• Monetization Strategies for Indie Games
• Pitching and Presenting Indie Game Ideas
• Networking and Building Relationships in the Indie Game Community
• Entrepreneurial Mindset for Indie Game Success

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Indie Game Developer
Indie Game Designer
Indie Game Producer
Indie Game Marketer
Indie Game Publisher
Indie Game Business Manager

Key facts about Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship

- Develop a comprehensive understanding of indie game entrepreneurship through our Graduate Certificate program
- Gain practical skills in game development, marketing, and business management
- Learn to create and launch successful indie games in a competitive market
- Acquire knowledge of industry trends, monetization strategies, and funding sources
- Collaborate with industry professionals and build a strong network within the gaming community
- Access to resources and mentorship to support your entrepreneurial journey
- Hands-on experience in developing a game project from concept to launch
- Prepare for a career as an indie game developer, studio founder, or game industry entrepreneur
- Stay ahead in the rapidly evolving indie game industry with our cutting-edge curriculum
- Join a community of like-minded individuals passionate about indie game development and entrepreneurship.

Why this course?

A Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the gaming industry. According to UKIE, the trade body for the UK's games and interactive entertainment industry, the UK gaming industry generated £7 billion in revenue in 2020, with a 9.1% increase from the previous year. This growth highlights the need for individuals with specialized knowledge in indie game development and entrepreneurship. The table below illustrates the increasing demand for professionals with expertise in indie game entrepreneurship:
Year Revenue (GBP)
2018 £5.7 billion
2019 £6.5 billion
2020 £7 billion
By obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship, individuals can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in this rapidly growing industry, making them highly sought after by game development companies and investors.

Who should enrol in Graduate Certificate in Indie Game Entrepreneurship?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about the indie game industry and want to turn their creative ideas into successful businesses. Whether you are a game developer looking to launch your own studio or a business-minded individual interested in the gaming sector, this program will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the competitive world of indie game entrepreneurship.

70% of UK gamers play indie games 45% of indie game studios are founded by solo developers
Indie games account for 20% of the UK gaming market The UK indie game industry is worth £1 billion

By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of the indie game market, develop a solid business plan, and build a strong network within the industry. Whether you are a seasoned developer or a newcomer to the gaming world, this program will equip you with the tools you need to succeed as an indie game entrepreneur in the UK.