MA Games Design

... United Kingdom
... Teesside University

Course Overview

We prepare you for a career in the industry. In addition to your taught classes, we create opportunities for you to meet and network with our industry partners through events such as our ExpoSeries, which showcases student work in the industry. ExpoTees is the pinnacle of the ExpoSeries, with over 100 businesses from across the UK coming to the campus to meet our exceptional students, with a view to recruitment.

We also offer start-up business support to help you develop your own business in games through our innovative Power UP Indie Games Accelerator.

General Eligibility

You will typically have a first degree (2.2 minimum) in a relevant subject such as games design, games development, games programming or computer science.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Engineering


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Campus Name

Middlesbrough


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 1 year


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Available Intake

September, January


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

7365,

15000, (INT)


Subject Recommendations for You
Campus

Exton Park, Queen's Park, Wheeler, Creative Campus, University Centre Warrington, University Centre Shrewsbury

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 7515

Campus

Bolton, Greater Manchester, England

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

£4,680 for home fee & £12,950 for Overseas fee

Campus

Wrexham, Northop and St Asaph

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

£ 12500

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