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Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.
Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.
You will:
Develop an imaginative approach to problem-solving, complementing your technical expertise and other highly sought-after transferable skills
Learn from game developers with expertise spanning experimental gameplay, human-computer interaction, graphics and simulation, distributed systems, analytics, artificial intelligence, procedural content generation, physical computing and digital creativity
Be encouraged to explore your unique creative voice and experiment freely with new technologies
Undertake cutting-edge research under the supervision of subject matter specialists
The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.
Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.
You will:
Develop an imaginative approach to problem-solving, complementing your technical expertise and other highly sought-after transferable skills
Learn from game developers with expertise spanning experimental gameplay, human-computer interaction, graphics and simulation, distributed systems, analytics, artificial intelligence, procedural content generation, physical computing and digital creativity
Be encouraged to explore your unique creative voice and experiment freely with new technologies
Undertake cutting-edge research under the supervision of subject matter specialists
The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS
Admission Requirements
1 Year
Sep
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fees
International
19,950
Scholarships
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As a graduate of this Game Programming master’s course, your career could progress into roles such as:
Game / Gameplay Programmer
Tools Programmer
Game Designer
Systems Designer
AI Programmer
Software Developer
Technical Director
Entrepreneur
Researcher / Further study
Candidates should be prepared to have their maths, C++ and general technical abilities tested. as part of the application process,
Game Programming
Falmouth Campus, Falmouth, United Kingdom
12 monthsProgramme duration
19,950 Tuition Fee/year
Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.
Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.
You will:
The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.
Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.
You will:
The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
International
Scholarships
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