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192 Full-time Master's degrees in Game Design

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University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)3,5(6)
Colorado Springs, United States

Computer Science - Games and Media Integration

Computer Science - Games and Media Integration from University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is an interdisciplinary degree that gives all students a firm foundation in pursuing research and development in the area of games, animation and movie making, VR/HCI, complex systems, and wearable computing.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$28,080/yr
University of the Arts London (UAL)4,2(76)
London, United Kingdom

Games Design

The Games Design programme at University of the Arts London (UAL) is a master level course delivered through a full-time study mode. This postgraduate degree focuses on advanced ludic theory and technical innovation, providing students with the creative environment needed to master complex game mechanics and design.

M.A. On-campus
1 year, 3 months$41,494/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Game Design

The Game Design MFA at New York University is a full-time, two-year programme focused on the advanced study of game development and theory. Based in the Tisch School of the Arts, this master degree combines creative studio work with critical scholarship to prepare students for professional roles in the global games industry.

M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$76,646/yr
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Game Design

The Master Programme in Game Design at Uppsala University provides you with the knowledge and skills required for advanced work in the game industry as well preparing you for continuing an academic career in the area of game design. As a game designer you learn the methods and skills that you need to master to achieve desired outcomes.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$12,273/yr
University Of Advancing Technology4,0(2)
Tempe, United States

Game Production and Management

The Game Production and Management degree at the University Of Advancing Technology is designed with a focus on facilitating completion for graduate students by removing barriers and empowering their paths. Finally, master’s degrees designed to help you make a difference at the speed of tech. Top credentials are now within reach at UAT.

M.Sc. On-campus +3
1 year$19,600/yr
University of Houston Clear Lake4,5(2)
Webster, United States

Instructional Design and Technology with Game Theory and Design Specialization

The Instructional Design and Technology with Game Theory and Design Specialization Program at University of Houston Clear Lake prepares graduates to be leaders in the analysis, design, development and implementation of instruction, bridging cutting edge technologies with the latest learning methods’ research. 

M.Sc. On-campus +2
1 year$19,352/yr
University of Skövde4,4(17)
Skövde, Sweden

Game Development

Sweden is a leading nation in games, and Skövde is the leading Swedish city in which to study game development. As a master's student in Game Development from University of Skövde, you will be a part of this ecosystem and benefit from a competitive advantage in a career within the international game industry.

M.Sc. On-campus
2 years$13,807/yr
RMIT University4,1(135)
Melbourne, Australia Top 3% in Worldwide

Animation, Games and Interactivity

Bring your vision to life and become a multimedia professional with the Animation, Games and Interactivity program from the RMIT University.

Master On-campus
2 years$30,102/yr
Saint-Petersburg University4,1(53)
Saint Petersburg, Russia Top 9% in Worldwide

Game Theory and Operations Research

The Game Theory and Operations Research programme at Saint-Petersburg University is designed for students with strong mathematical backgrounds wishing to deepen and broaden their knowledge while gaining applicable skills in high demand in the marketplace.  

M.Sc. On-campus
2 years$5,708/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering

By studying High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering Msc from University of Leeds, you’ll be well placed to join one of the most performance-driven applications of computer science – the multi-billion pound global games industry. 

M.Sc. On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
Aalto University3,9(319)
Helsinki, Finland Top 4% in Worldwide

Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Game Design and Production

Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Game Design and Production from Aalto University is a multidisciplinary major that tightly integrates students from different backgrounds. Students of the programme get to create and analyze games, experiment with new technologies and design approaches, and meet brilliant people with whom to build the future.

M.Sc. On-campus
2 years$19,053/yr
Mahidol University4,1(22)
Bangkok, Thailand Top 7% in Worldwide

Game Technology and Gamification

The Game Technology and Gamification program of Mahidol University has a modern and comprehensive curriculum covering the latest technologies such as virtual reality, game consoles, and mobile platforms.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$4,742/yr
California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(12)
California, United States

Experimental Animation

In the MFA Experimental Animation Program at California Institute of the Arts CalArts, students are provided with a comprehensive foundational background and are encouraged to seek out poetic, lyrical, structural and other modes of experimentation with the materials and forms of the moving image. 

M.F.A. On-campus
3 years$60,650/yr
New York Film Academy4,0(4)
Los Angeles, United States

Game Design

In New York Film Academy’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Game Design program, students learn the tools, theory, and craft of visual storytelling in an interactive medium, building their confidence in programming and design.

M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$39,800/yr
TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences)4,0(6)
Köln, Germany

Digital Games

Students of the Master program in Digital Games at TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences) need to choose two out of three disciplines: Game Arts, Game Design, Game Programming. 

M.A. On-campus
1½ year$751/yr
Trinity College Dublin4,2(97)
Dublin, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Science - Augmented and Virtual Reality

The Computer Science - Augmented and Virtual Reality programme of Trinity College Dublin is designed and taught by staff who are leading experts in their fields, and the course content is inspired by their cutting-edge work as well as their contacts with leading industry researchers around the globe.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$29,801/yr
Worcester Polytechnic Institute4,8(4)
Worcester, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Interactive Media and Game Design

Develop your creative practice and personal voice as an artist in IMGD. The Master of Fine Arts program offers a terminal degree through Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s renowned Interactive Media and Game Design program where our academic approach, resources, and connections will refine your artistic practice and innovate using new creative technologies with WPI’s new MFA in IMGD.

M.F.A. On-campus
1 year$30,420/yr
New Jersey Institute of Technology4,5(57)
Newark, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Digital Design

As digital media continue to proliferate, locally, regionally, nationally, and globally, the demand for qualified professionals able to fill positions in digital content creation, management, and distribution is growing. This Digital Design program is offered at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$36,938/yr
New Jersey Institute of Technology4,5(57)
Newark, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Digital Design

The Master of Science in Digital Design (MSDD) at the New Jersey Institute of Technology is a low-residency intermediate graduate program credential designed to offer paths for students entering with varying levels of previous knowledge and experience.

M.Sc. On-campus
1 year$36,938/yr
University of Texas at Dallas4,4(8)
Richardson, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Game Development

The Master of Fine Arts in Game Development (MFA) at University of Texas at Dallas is a terminal degree for those who intend to engage in professional studio or design practice in the games industry, as well as those who wish to teach game-related courses at the college level.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$29,568/yr

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