Document Type
Report
Rights
Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence
Disciplines
Computer Sciences
Abstract
The aim of the Games Development Mentoring programme is to provide students with access to professional advice on; workflows, project management, professional development and an awareness of current requirements in the Games industry.
The advantages of the Mentoring Programme are that it provides students with valuable access to mentoring from recognised industry experts. This real-world experience is essential in order to develop the student’s professional skills. It also inspires students and provides them with an opportunity to develop a network of professional contacts which ultimately improves their employment prospects once they graduate.
Recommended Citation
Jackson, B. 2014. Games development mentoring programme. Institute of Technology Tralee, Ireland. Roadmap for Employment-Academic Partnerships.
Funder
HEA - Roadmap Employment-Academic Partnerships(REAP)
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