MA Games Design in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,610
(c. USD31,501.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months

With a foundation in hands-on experimentation, the MA Games Design program provides you with both technical abilities and analytical skills to develop a diverse range of cutting-edge game prototypes. Throughout this course, you'll explore the philosophy of play in connection to your creative work. You'll develop interactive gaming experiences while employing game design as a tool to examine critical concepts from wider cultural contexts. Your projects will be supported by thorough research, analysis of existing games, and thoughtful evaluation of your own work through scholarly writing.

Program Structure
The MA Games Design is offered as a Full Time program spanning 45 weeks across 15 months. Students should dedicate 40 hours weekly to their studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An applicant will normally be considered for admission if they have achieved an educational level equivalent to an honours degree in either games design animation illustration visual communication or graphic design or closely related subject and present a portfolio of imageled work and project proposal

The course aims to appeal to art and design graduates who are interested in expanding their experience by investigating emerging areas of games design practice However we will consider applicants who have graduated from other related disciplines or who have relevant industry experience

Students applying to this course will be expected to demonstrate a specific interest in this area of study and should have a commitment to engaging with games design

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four skills

TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 90 - Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Writing - 17, Speaking - 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.

Tuition GBP 23,610

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