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The MSc provides students with the skills to become key innovators in this exciting and rapidly developing area. The MSc offers students the transferable skills to design, develop and analyse games and simulations for a range of application areas and to conduct interdisciplinary research in the serious applications of games technology, particularly in healthcare, education and training. As Virtual Reality and interaction technologies approach mainstream adoption, new opportunities for the application of immersive games technologies in engineering, medicine and in the home are putting games at the forefront of innovation worldwide. At the School of Innovation and Technology we already have years of experience working on a wide range of serious games based projects for industrial, medical, heritage and education clients, building on our research and our expertise in 3D modeling and animation, motion capture technology and software development. We are pleased to be able to share our experience and expertise with this MSc.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MSc provides students with the skills to become key innovators in this exciting and rapidly developing area. The MSc offers students the transferable skills to design, develop and analyse games and simulations for a range of application areas and to conduct interdisciplinary research in the serious applications of games technology, particularly in healthcare, education and training. As Virtual Reality and interaction technologies approach mainstream adoption, new opportunities for the application of immersive games technologies in engineering, medicine and in the home are putting games at the forefront of innovation worldwide. At the School of Innovation and Technology we already have years of experience working on a wide range of serious games based projects for industrial, medical, heritage and education clients, building on our research and our expertise in 3D modeling and animation, motion capture technology and software development. We are pleased to be able to share our experience and expertise with this MSc.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
3+
Good Bachelors Honours degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience. High calibre graduates from other disciplines may be considered if they are able to demonstrate an interest and ability in the field of visualisation.
Applications are reviewed through portfolio submission and interview.
1 Year
Sep
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Domestic
10,500 GBP
International
25,900 GBP
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MSc Serious Games and Virtual Reality
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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12 monthsProgramme duration
25,900 GBPTuition Fee/year
Art and DesignMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
Good Bachelors Honours degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience. High calibre graduates from other disciplines may be considered if they are able to demonstrate an interest and ability in the field of visualisation.
Applications are reviewed through portfolio submission and interview.
Domestic
International
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