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202 Master's degrees in Game Design

Exploring Game Design programmes can be an exciting journey for international students. The tuition fees for these programmes vary significantly. For instance, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €2,504, offers a more budget-friendly option for those looking to delve into the world of game creation. On the other hand, the €52,981 represents the higher-end of the spectrum, catering to students who might be looking for more premium, perhaps more resource-intensive programmes.

A typical Game Design programme's tuition fee falls around the €21,480, providing a balanced option for many students. It's important to note that affordability is a key consideration for many, and fortunately, a 5% of programmes are designed with this in mind, making game design education accessible to a wider audience.

Moreover, the rise of digital learning has led to a 18% of Game Design programmes being offered online. This flexibility allows students from around the globe to pursue their passion for game design without the need for relocation, making it a convenient option for many.

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Esports Management and Gaming Itti Sports Institute

4,5(2)Online

Throughout the Esports Management and Gaming degree from Itti Sports Institute you'll learn from professionals in the sector through a faculty made up of teachers with teaching experience and professionals from companies such as G2, YouPlanet, FC Barcelona, LVP, ESL, among many others.

Master Part-time Online
½ year$4,419/full

Digital Futures King's College London

4,2(112)Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Professionals who can spot and capitalise on current and future digital trends in culture and society are in high demand globally. The Digital Futures programme from King's College London nurtures the creativity and critical thinking needed to do just that.

M.A. Part-time Online
2 years$11,509/yr

Games and Playful Design Goldsmiths, University of London

4,0(65)London, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

On this brave games Masters in Games and Playful Design from Goldsmiths, University of London focusing on game design, you’ll explore the ways that games are used in the creative arts to engage conversation, inspire personal expression, and explore our world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$26,458/yr

Game Development Academy of Art University

3,8(70)San Francisco, United States

The MA in Game Development program at Academy of Art University  allows students to further their careers by synthesizing traditional art and design fundamentals with today’s groundbreaking technologies. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$26,586/yr

Computer Games Design Staffordshire University

4,3(30)Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

On our MSc Computer Games Design at Staffordshire University, you’ll develop the advanced creative, technical and analytical skills needed to design, prototype and evaluate next-generation gameplay experiences.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year, 1 monthTuition not available

Game Design and Development Amity University Noida

4,0(258)Noida, India Top 15% in Worldwide

The Game Design and Development programme from Amity University Noida is designed for creative minds passionate about the world of gaming.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$2,520/yr

Games Engineering WMG University of Warwick

4,0(1)Coventry, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Our MSc in Games Engineering at WMG University of Warwick will provide you with the skills, knowledge and expertise to work in senior technical roles within the cutting-edge world of computer games development and visual computing.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$49,557/yr

Game-Based Learning Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

4,8(4)Tapah Road, Malaysia Top 20% in Worldwide

The Game-Based Learning programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris provides students with specialisation education in the various fields of game-based learning.

Master Full-time On-campus
1½ year$3,624/yr

Digital Arts (Game Art) University of Malta

4,0(146)Msida, Malta Top 15% in Worldwide

Digital Arts (Game Art) from University of Malta promotes practice-based research in art and design.

Postgraduate Certificate Part-time On-campus
1 year$5,966/yr

Code and Interactive Systems Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

4,0(12)Salzburg, Austria

MultiMediaTechnology is a future-oriented degree programme in media informatics that picks up on current trends and develops solutions for the upcoming digital landscape. Our students are enthusiastic about the latest media technologies and drive innovation in application areas such as augmented and virtual reality, games, mobile, web and internet technologies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$802/yr

Computer Games Technology City St George's, University of London

4,7(13)London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

This Computer Games Technology course from City St George's, University of London will give you advanced knowledge and skills across a range of topics in computer games technology to kick start your career. If you are already working in the industry the course will update your skills and help you take the next step on the career ladder.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$31,816/yr

Game Development and Research TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences)

4,0(6)Köln, Germany

The Game Development and Research program at TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences) thus gains its specific profile in the targeted interweaving of science, art and craft, of tradition and innovation, of practice and future orientation

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$5,524/yr

Animation and Visual Effects Academy of Art University

3,8(70)San Francisco, United States

The master level Animation and Visual Effects programme at Academy of Art University provides advanced training for aspiring digital artists. Delivered through a public study mode, this curriculum focuses on professional portfolio development. Students master industry-standard tools to prepare for high-level creative careers.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$26,586/yr

Computer Graphics and Game Technology University of Pennsylvania

4,3(21)Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

The Computer Graphics and Game Technology program of University of Pennsylvania studies interactive entertainment and computer-animated visual effects and how they are now part of our mainstream culture. 

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,484/module

Games Design Canterbury Christ Church University

4,1(24)Canterbury, United Kingdom

The MA Games Design at Canterbury Christ Church University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to enhance your creative and technical skills. This Master's degree equips you with the necessary tools to thrive in the gaming industry, enabling you to develop a professional portfolio and prepare for a successful career in this dynamic field.

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

Computer Games Development Manchester Metropolitan University

4,3(140)Manchester, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

The Computer Games Development course at Manchester Metropolitan University equips you with the technical skills and knowledge needed for a career in this fast-growing industry. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$27,781/yr

Games User Experience University of Skövde

4,4(17)Skövde, Sweden

The Games User Experience master's programme from University of Skövde is aimed at applicants with a bachelor's degree in any of the many areas involved in game development. You will gain not only a theoretical and practical understanding of the experiences and emotions games elicit in their players, but, more importantly, how to examine and evaluate them.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$13,451/yr

Media Arts University of South Carolina

3,7(7)Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

The Media Arts MA program offered at University of South Carolina provides advanced education in media theory, history, and artistic practice. The program prepares students to pursue media arts in a variety of contexts including independent, commercial, and academic.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$29,760/yr

Games and Interactive Media American University Washington DC

3,9(150)Washington, D. C., United States Top 10% in Worldwide

The Games and Interactive Media program at American University Washington DC will help you create bridges and make change through the power of active engagement through games.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,440/yr

Film and Media Studies Arizona State University

4,3(214)Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Complete the Film and Media Studies MAS degree from Arizona State University in two years in a program ideal for working professionals and lifelong learners looking to develop media literacy training in film, television and digital media. Faculty for this program include noted media scholars, critics and filmmakers. 

Master Part-time Online
$10,890/yr

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