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Blackley to keynote Game Based Learning event

Ex-Microsoft developer to discuss industry's progress; GamesIndustry.biz discount available

2nd March 2010 @ 10:29AM Education Events

De Montfort receives Skillset accreditation

Leicester university the first to receive ratification for a games art course in England

2nd March 2010 @ 09:41AM Education

Dare to be Digital grant enables greater international reach

Scandinavian participants welcomed to dev competition for first time

26th February 2010 @ 11:58AM Developers Education

Govt: Abertay "a centre of excellence for the games industry"

UK Minister for Digital Britain praises games growth in Scotland

13 22nd February 2010 @ 02:08PM Developers Education

Dare to be Digital calls for entrants to 2010 competition

Winning student or graduate teams to receive BAFTA nomination

2nd February 2010 @ 10:32AM Education Events

Tandem Events announces business and development workshops

London classes to teach on motion control and how to make money from self-publishing

2 29th January 2010 @ 12:05PM Developers Education

Braben reveals depth of UK skills shortage

But Deering optimistic on Britain's future and the role of government

21st January 2010 @ 03:07PM Education Politics

IGF reveals student finalists for 2010 competition

10 winners selected from record pool of 190 entries

20th January 2010 @ 02:58PM Events Education

GamesIndustry.biz launches Education page

Bradford, Derby and UCA are first to sign up for new courses directory

2 18th January 2010 @ 10:00AM Education

School computer animation competition opens for submissions

University of Manchester's Animation10 competition invites entries from students aged 7-19

13th January 2010 @ 05:19PM Education

Microsoft X48 student game camp returns for two dates in 2010

Birmingham and Huddersfield events planned for Feb and March

13th January 2010 @ 11:04AM Education Events

Skillset appoints 3 new reps to Computer Games Skills Council

Giselle Stewart, Neil Thompson and Jamie MacDonald join expert team

5th January 2010 @ 03:05PM Education People

Abertay University awarded third games course accreditation

Skillset approves university's MSc course in computer games technology

2 4th January 2010 @ 09:07AM Education

Ontario can become world centre of excellence for games - Dyack

Silicon Knights CEO reveals ambitious plans for Institute of the Eighth Art, a collaboration of government, academia and industry

3rd December 2009 @ 08:00AM Developers Education Exclusive

Royal Navy to use PSPs for engineering training

UK armed forces division looks to technology to save space and cut costs

27th November 2009 @ 08:38AM Education Hardware

Kingston Uni open new state-of-the-art computer laboratory

Sony and MS provide latest tech for new facility

25th November 2009 @ 02:42PM Education

GES Europe makes call for papers

Game Education Summit to take place in Denmark next June

20th November 2009 @ 10:46AM Events Education

Channel 4 education continues indie gaming agenda

Channel looking for new projects following successes of 1066, Bow Street Runner

16th November 2009 @ 08:39AM Developers Education

BAFTA trials Young Game Designer comp

Scheme for 11-16 year olds currently being piloted; possible national rollout next year

13th November 2009 @ 11:49AM Education

Exhibitors hail "fantastic" Career Fair

GamesIndustry.biz event attracting higher-quality applicants than ever before

2 3rd November 2009 @ 10:10AM Expo 2009 Events Education

Nintendo lends support to Handheld Learning Conference

Platform holder to demonstrate how its technology can work in the classroom

28th September 2009 @ 09:18AM Education Events Hardware

Crytek to make CryEngine free to UK universities

UK MD Karl Hilton wants students to get hands-on experience with real-world tech

3 10th September 2009 @ 11:20AM Education Exclusive Developers

Dare to be Digital winners and BAFTA nominees chosen

Three student development teams walk away with £2500 prize and a nomination for BAFTA's One to Watch award

18th August 2009 @ 09:40AM Education

New centre to train next generation of "high calibre" animators

Universities of Bath and Bournemouth awarded £6.3m to fund 50 doctoral studentships

13th August 2009 @ 08:43AM Education

AIAS names 2009 Randy Pausch winners

Carnegie Mellon University professor's memorial awards four scholarships

6th August 2009 @ 08:33AM Developers Education

University of Wolverhampton joins PSP development programme

New link will give students access to Sony portable's professional dev tools

29th July 2009 @ 11:38AM Education

Ninja Theory kicks off animation internship

Successful applicants to work on forthcoming Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game

28th July 2009 @ 03:25PM Developers Education

Newport university holds first games development workshop

Eight secondary schools given use of £50,000 computer suite for two-day game course

20th July 2009 @ 01:36PM Education

2010 Global Game Jam announced

Organisers hoping to triple participation to 3000 people for January event

20th July 2009 @ 07:48AM Developers Education Events

EA promotes skills in schools Masterclass

Publisher pleased with success of event underlining importance of creativity and physics to pupils

14th July 2009 @ 07:34AM Education Politics Publishers

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