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MSc - Master of Science
City, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
City, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
City, University of London
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Benefits of this course
The benefits of this course are many and varied and will help you build a thorough understanding of the field and its application across the games industry.
By the end of the programme you will have specialist knowledge of computer graphics, AI, the ability to design and build game engines from scratch, knowledge of the games development process and experience of planning, managing and completing a major games technology project.
Accreditation
Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional and on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
Who is this course for?
If you have a passion for computer games and a strong interest in programming, this course is perfect.
The programme will help you build on your undergraduate degree, which should be in a numerate subject with substantial computing content.
Throughout the course youll build strong technical skills suitable for professional programming roles in the games industry.
To apply for this course, you will need to hold a Bachelor's degree with lower second-class honours or above, or overseas equivalent in a numerate subject with substantial computing content.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,000 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£24,050 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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