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86 Master's degrees in Game Design in United Kingdom

Exploring Game Design programmes in the United Kingdom reveals a diverse range of tuition fees. At the lower end, the €13,444 fee offers an accessible entry point for many students. Meanwhile, the €23,492 fee represents a typical cost, providing a benchmark for budget planning. On the higher end, the €37,494 fee caters to those seeking top-tier programmes with advanced resources and industry connections. Notably, 1% of programmes are considered affordable, ensuring options for students with varying financial capabilities. Additionally, 16% of Game Design programmes are available online, offering flexibility for those who prefer or require distance learning. It's interesting to see that 10% of universities in the UK offer Game Design programmes, highlighting the discipline's growing popularity and integration into higher education.

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With the MSc Computer Science for Games Programming degree at The University of Hull you’ll get hands on with practical learning in our state-of-the-art computer labs. Our facilities are kitted out with latest industry-standard equipment, including high-performance workstations, gigabit networking, 3D printers, robots, a 3D-immersive cube, motion capture, AR, VR and MR.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,605/yr

The Computer Game Development programme offered by Wrexham University delivers the expertise required to professionalise the design and development of technical elements for highly polished game projects.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$16,536/yr

The Game Design study delivered by the University of Plymouth will take your skills to the next level and refine 3D modelling, 2D art and animation skills, level design and gameplay coding.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
$25,532/yr1 year$20,241/yr

This exciting new MA Immersive Design in Extended Realities degree at University of Hull will ready you for a career using some of the world’s most exciting technologies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,871/yr

The Game Design programme from University of Liverpool builds on the popular Game Design BSc to equip students with the creative design skills that are in demand in this expanding industry. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$37,042/yr

The 3D Games Art programme offered by Teesside University has a strong focus on preparing you for working in the industry through technical implementation of creative digital artwork for games. The course has been designed by current staff and industry professionals with a wide variety of professional experience in the games industry in the UK and internationally. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$22,490/yr

This Wargaming and Resilience Planning, MA course from Brunel University of London provides you an opportunity to gain practical experience of the design and analysis of wargames.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$29,528/yr

Gain expertise in computer animation's technical aspects and collaborate with industry leaders, preparing for roles as Technical Directors, Artists, or R&D Engineers in animation and games. Master C++, Python, shader development, and effects creation. Computer Animation and Visual Effects is offered by Bournemouth University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,003/yr

The Psychology in Game Design and Digital Innovation programme from University of Surrey will put you at the forefront of an emerging field in the globally expanding gaming sector, exploring how psychological principles and research can be applied to game design.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
$31,221/yr1 year$24,606/yr

This MA Games Art and Design  degree from University of Hertfordshire meets the needs of the games industry. The games industry has developed dramatically from the days of the solo practitioner to become a global market where large teams of artists work in unison to create content for the next generation of interactive game technologies. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$23,746/yr

This Games Development programme from Abertay University will give you a skillset that encompasses far more than basic technical excellence. 

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$26,392/yr

This industry-recognised 3D Computer Animation from Bournemouth University, accredited by ScreenSkills, prepares you for careers in animation across film, TV, games, and interactive media. Graduates work at top studios like Pixar, DreamWorks, and Sony, with some earning Oscars and BAFTAs.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$26,128/yr

The Games Design (Narrative) course from University of Bristol graduates leave us with a career-ready portfolio that showcases their strengths in narrative design.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$38,761/yr

If you love games, films and animation, have a passion for problem solving, finding creative solutions and being part of a team, then the Technical Art for Games and VFX course at Escape Studios is for you.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus +2
1 year$26,452/yr

The University for the Creative Arts offers an immersive Games Arts MA programme, where students can deeply explore the world of digital game art, storytelling, and interactive media.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
$27,252/yr1 year$23,283/yr

This MA Games Art and Design degree from University of Hertfordshire meets the needs of the games industry. The games industry has developed dramatically from the days of the solo practitioner to become a global market where large teams of artists work in unison to create content for the next generation of interactive game technologies. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$23,746/yr

The UI/UX for Games and Interactive Media degree Escape Studios has been created with our industry partners, including Creative Assembly to be a highly focused digital design course that encompasses not only technical and artistic approaches but the psychology of design and research. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2
1 year$26,452/yr

The Creative Games Technologies programme from Queen's University Belfast focuses on best practices and industry skills used in the games development process with real-time 3D creation tools. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$30,427/yr

The Immersive Design in Extended Realities - Pre-Master’s Programme  at OnCampus Hull is a two semester programme, with guaranteed progression to the University of Hull. You will study your Master's programme at our Centre located at the heart of the University of Hull campus.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus
9 months$21,788/full

Learn to produce vibrant and engaging experiences for gamers on this Indie Game Development (Online) course from Falmouth University. You’ll analyse the principles of the creative process, from early ideation and prototyping through to full production, release and post-release content.

Master Part-time Online
2 years$8,037/yr

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