134 Master's in Game Design in Europe

Digital Learning Games is a programme that combines game design with educational sciences and psychology. Video games are more than entertainment: they also offer unique ways of tackling educational and societal issues. We welcome educators, designers, developers, artists, and everyone else interested in creating innovative games that can help make the world a better place.

This Joint Master in Applied XR - Gamified Reality Applications for Real-world Challenges and Experiences (GRACE) programme is offered at USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten.

The Serious Games and Virtual Reality at The Glasgow School of Art provides students with the skills to become key innovators in this exciting and rapidly developing area.

The industry therefore needs professionals who can apply these developments to new innovations and know how to implement them within an organization. The Master’s programme in Game and Media Technology at Utrecht University will train you to become such a professional. 

The Computer Science - XR and Intelligent Interactive Systems program from Blekinge Institute of Technology gives you the skills to design, develop and evaluate advanced XR applications and intelligent interactive systems, combining technical depth with creativity and human-centred innovation.

The Computer Animation course at Kingston University is your gateway to a career in exciting, fast-evolving new industries.

This E-gaming Innovation course from the GBSB Global Business School prepares professionals to link creative design with commercial strategy.

The Game Design course from Escape Studios has been created with our industry partners to be a highly focused digital games course that encompasses not only theory but technical and artistic approaches. From core design practice through to game engines, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) as well as narrative and development pipelines.

This Game Development (Design) course at Kingston University will give you the design skills and knowledge needed to create masterpieces and thrive in the professional world.

MA Games Design from the The University for the Creative Arts combines the latest creative practice and academic research, placing you at the cutting edge of the global games industry.

Are you already working in the games industry, for example as a game artist, designer or developer, and would you like to delve deeper into the world of game technology? Then the Game Technology course from Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) is exactly what you are looking for.

The Digital Games (by Research) programme from University of Malta is intended for students with experience in professional game development or academic research.

The games design industry, in the UK and worldwide, is growing and there is a demand for skilled and well-educated professionals to take gaming to its next level. The Digital Games Theory and Design degree course delivered by the Brunel University of London will give you a comprehensive understanding of digital games and the techniques and principles used in their design.   

This E-gaming Innovation (Online) course from GBSB Global Business School provides the skills necessary to design products, optimize platforms, and develop sustainable monetization models.

A Computer Game Engineering programme from Newcastle University that transforms your passion for programming and games into industry-ready skills. Excel in game engine technologies, real-time graphics and simulation programming.

The Game Development (Part-Time) course from University of Gloucestershire is more than a course – it’s an entry into a world where your game development aspirations become reality.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Independent Games and Playable Experience Design - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Computer Games - Art and Design - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Interactive Media course at University College Cork is a conversion course; it is an intensive taught course focusing on the practical and technical aspects of interactive media.

This Concept Art and Intellectual Property IP Development degree from The University for the Creative Arts will give you the tools, knowledge, and industry experience to transform these artistic visions into lasting cultural touchstones.