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Manchester Metropolitan University
MA Games Art
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The School of Digital Arts (SODA) Masters in Games Art aims to extend your existing knowledge and skills by exploring game art in a range of academic contexts. The course synthesises industry-standard tools, techniques and processes with emerging technologies and disruptive research.
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CEI: CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DE INNOVACIÓN - DISEÑO Y MARKETING
Máster en Desarrollo de Videojuegos
- Madrid, Spain
- Online Spain
Master
Full time
10 months
Blended
Spanish
The Master in Video Game Development in Madrid is aimed at people interested in learning, from scratch, how to design and program a video game, as well as learning the 3D modeling techniques necessary to develop it, with no prior knowledge being necessary for proper use of it.
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St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science in Gamified Reality Applications for Real-world Challenges and Experiences (GRACE)
- Saint Pölten, Austria
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
Master of Science in Gamified Reality Applications for Real-world Challenges and Experiences (GRACE). The development of XR applications in simulated or real environments for training, therapy, educational, or entertainment purposes has increased significantly. This specialized Joint Master program combines aspects of gamification, didactics, and game technologies and enables students to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges and improve the quality of life in various areas of society.
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Berlin School Of Business & Innovation
MA Game Design
- Hamburg, Germany
MA
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
English
Our interdisciplinary 18-month MA Game Design course—is a dynamic and immersive programme tailored to elevate your expertise in the rapidly evolving world of interactive entertainment. Through advanced study, we aim to sharpen your research skills, cultivate a robust visual communication language, and empower you to specialise in the exciting field of game design.
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Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Mahidol University
Master of Science in Game Technology and Gamification
- Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Game Technology and Gamification is a two-year program, with a flexibility for faster graduation. The program is designed to accommodate both inexperienced and exceptional students.
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American University
Master of Arts in Game Design
- Washington, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
As the only program of its kind in the United States, the Master of Arts in Game Design drives students to stretch their capacities as designers, developers, consumers, and game administrators and apply that to their unique fields of interest. Students bring to the program their own experiences—whether in politics, science, art, history, marketing, or international studies—and can choose from multidisciplinary courses across our schools of communication, business, and arts.
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University of Skövde
MSc in Game Development
- Norrmalm, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Game Development Sweden is a leading nation in games, and Skövde is the leading Swedish city in which to study game development. Here you will find: bachelor's programmes covering all disciplines of game development, extensive game research, a successful game incubator, and in particular a large number of game companies.
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Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Master of Science in Game Design and Development
- Rochester, USA
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Explore the simulation, edutainment, or visualization landscape as you enhance your game design and development skills to create truly innovative games.
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Universitatea De Vest Din Timisoara
Master's in Game Art
- Timișoara, Romania
Master
Full time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
The mission of the university studies program Game Art (Digital Game Art) is creation, applied research, and education. Throughout the two years, you will learn about video game history, artistic trends, and their contemporary developments and you will have the chance to reproduce 3D objects using 3D printing technologies.
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Tampere University
Master of Social Sciences in Game Studies
- Tampere, Finland
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Master's Programme in Game Studies provides an in-depth view of the fundamental character of games and play. Expanding from entertainment to other areas of life, games have grown into a form of culture and human interaction that is a crucial part of our social life and current media landscape. The program is particularly targeted at training experts on games and play. We approach games and play from the interconnected perspectives of games, game players, the production of games, and games in cultures.
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Universal Arts School
Free Short Course: How to Enter the Video Game Industry
- Los Angeles, USA
- Valencia, Spain
Master
Distance Learning
Spanish
Are you passionate about video games? Now you can go from being a mere reader to devoting yourself professionally to producing them yourself. It doesn't matter what level you start from or your previous studies. You can become a professional comic artist and turn your passion into your profession. We will guide you like true mentors and show you step by step how to achieve it.
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Goldsmiths, University of London
MA Computer Games Art & Design
MA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
This MA is tailored for people who want to start a career in the game industry. One of the only programmes in the UK taught by actual game developers, it will teach you game design, art animation, and game programming, and has a strong focus on entrepreneurship and business.
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Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Máster Universitario en Ludificación, Aprendizaje Basado en Juegos Y Juegos Serios: Docencia Y Formación Continua
- Madrid, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
Spanish
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Universidade de Aveiro
Master in Digital Game Development
- Aveiro, Portugal
Master
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MDGD aims to provide advanced technical and scientific training in an area of fusion between Communication Sciences and Technologies and Computer Science, promoting interdisciplinarity in an area where creativity and technique come together.
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Abertay University
Professional Masters in Games Development
- Dundee, United Kingdom
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The result offers an unparalleled opportunity for subsequent employment in leading creative and technological industries - specifically within the fields of coding, digital art, game design, and audio - as demanded by the multi-billion pound games industry.
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For people who love games and who would love to make a career out of the production and the distribution of games, there is no better master degree to get enrolled in other than a masters degree in game design. This masters program focuses on the professionalism of the gaming world. Creativity is part of the program and hence the reason why the program calls for people who have a passion for the production of games. The gaming industry has grown over the years and presently, it is a multi-billion dollar industry with fierce competition globally. This calls for graduates who are not only bright enough but who are ready to face the real world and to compete favorably in it.
A master in game design is expected to hone their skills set while undertaking the program, have the ability to make informed decisions, be ready for the fast pace in the market and to be up to date as far as gaming technology is concerned. Securing a job as a graduate of this masters program is not easy. The job market requires people with a high skills set that is gained out of thorough training and experience. The masters program is being offered online by a number of universities; therefore, the accessibility of the program is on the increase.
Some of the skills that a master of game design should have include: ability to manage project teams, develop marketing campaigns and deal with logistics problems that may face the distribution of the product. Some of the illustrious career titles that await a graduate of this masters program include: producer, art director, animator, storyboard artist, level designer, creative designer, and lead game designer.