University of Gloucestershire

Game Technologies PhD

University of GloucestershireDistance Learning (UoG delivery), United Kingdom

Course overview

Undertake postgraduate research while drawing on university expertise. Our specialisms include VR, AR and MR, IoTs, mobile technology, gamification and serious games, user experiences and user interface development. We have a strong applied research focus and particular interests in work that engages with the concerns of the user, the needs of businesses and the rapid developments within the IT industry and engineering sectors.

Research environment Our School of Computing & Engineering is active

Key highlights

  • Research specialisms include VR, AR and mixed reality
  • Expertise in gamification, serious games and mobile technology
  • Supervision available in IoT, user experience and interface development
  • Strong applied research focus addressing user and business needs
  • Research engages with rapid developments in IT and engineering sectors

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (6.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Award

    15% discount off the course tuition fee.

  • Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Academic researcher
  • University lecturer in games technology
  • VR/AR developer
  • Serious games designer
  • UX researcher
  • Research and development engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,350 | International: £5,350

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 University of Gloucestershire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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