Kingston upon Thames,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc (Including Professional Placement) Game Development (Programming) in London United Kingdom | Kingston University London
Kingston University London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,900
(c. USD22,548.83)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
This program emphasizes the coding expertise required for game design careers. Students will build and refine video games individually and collaboratively. Top-tier resources feature PlayStation 5 dev kits along with professional tools like Unity Pro, Unreal Engine 5, and Maya. Our cutting-edge Virtual and Augmented Reality Center is also available. Industry professionals frequently contribute, especially through the games inKUbator initiative, plus opportunities to join Game Jams and Hackathons. By developing a professional portfolio and diverse skillset, graduates will stand out to employers.
Created with guidance from our industry advisory board, we're proud partners with Sony Interactive Entertainment via PlayStation First. We're also accredited members of TIGA, the official games industry association.
This curriculum leverages the university's finest digital media knowledge and facilities, equipping students for careers in digital media where cross-disciplinary teams create groundbreaking interactive projects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media.
Exceptionally, applicants may have no first degree but more than five years working in the field and/or a portfolio of works. In this case, there must be strong evidence that the applicant has the motivation to complete the course and the ability to work at this level. Experience in digital media or the games industry is particularly valuable.
For this course you must pass IELTS academic test in English with an overall score of 6.5, with no element below 6.0, or meet the scores listed on the alternative online tests. Please note that we do not accept Standard XII as proof of Academic English.
English language requirements at Kingston University
TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall grades -(R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22) Individual skills
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 Overall grades-(R, L, S, W = 59) Individual skills
All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media.
Exceptionally, applicants may have no first degree but more than five years working in the field and/or a portfolio of works. In this case, there must be strong evidence that the applicant has the motivation to complete the course and the ability to work at this level. Experience in digital media or the games industry is particularly valuable.
For this course you must pass IELTS academic test in English with an overall score of 6.5, with no element below 6.0, or meet the scores listed on the alternative online tests. Please note that we do not accept Standard XII as proof of Academic English.
English language requirements at Kingston University
TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall grades -(R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22) Individual skills
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 Overall grades-(R, L, S, W = 59) Individual skills
Tuition
GBP
16,900