Falmouth University

Game Design MA

Falmouth UniversityPenryn Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Are you passionate about games and keen to make them better? Do you feel curious about what makes a game engaging and meaningful? At Falmouth, you’ll work alongside programmers and artists in a studio environment to create distinctive games.

Key highlights

  • Work alongside programmers and artists in a studio environment
  • Create distinctive games as part of collaborative teams
  • Explore what makes a game engaging and meaningful

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above
  • Additional condition: portfolio — You will need to upload one link to a digital portfolio or store that shows examples of approximately three pieces of work.

Scholarships

  • Graduate Loyalty Discount

    20% discount off the full tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Practising Educator Discount

    20% discount towards Online tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Refer a Friend Discount

    Up to £750 discount off the full tuition fees.

  • Short Course to Master’s Award

    £600 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £600
  • Short Course to Master’s Pathway Award

    Award: £1,200 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £1,200
  • Sustainable Leader Awards

    Falmouth University is offering scholarships of £3,000 each to new international postgraduate students.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Game designer
  • Level designer
  • Narrative designer
  • Systems designer
  • Gameplay designer
  • Technical designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,950 per year | International: £19,950 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Falmouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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