Game Programming 12 months Postgraduate Program By Falmouth University |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

19,950 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.  

Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.  

You will:

  • Develop an imaginative approach to problem-solving, complementing your technical expertise and other highly sought-after transferable skills  
  • Learn from game developers with expertise spanning experimental gameplay, human-computer interaction, graphics and simulation, distributed systems, analytics, artificial intelligence, procedural content generation, physical computing and digital creativity  
  • Be encouraged to explore your unique creative voice and experiment freely with new technologies  
  • Undertake cutting-edge research under the supervision of subject matter specialists 

The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether you’re currently studying for a computing degree, are in the early stages of your career or want to re-train in this exciting field, this Game Programming MSc will help you to become a confident game programmer who can deliver compelling play experiences.  

Working with artists and designers in a studio environment that mirrors the industry, you’ll experiment with cutting-edge technologies and game programming techniques. You’ll learn technical, creative and professional skills from experienced game developers and world-leading researchers. And you’ll benefit from our industry connections and insights – several of our graduates have founded successful indie game studios.  

You will:

  • Develop an imaginative approach to problem-solving, complementing your technical expertise and other highly sought-after transferable skills  
  • Learn from game developers with expertise spanning experimental gameplay, human-computer interaction, graphics and simulation, distributed systems, analytics, artificial intelligence, procedural content generation, physical computing and digital creativity  
  • Be encouraged to explore your unique creative voice and experiment freely with new technologies  
  • Undertake cutting-edge research under the supervision of subject matter specialists 

The Games Academy is an educational affiliate of the BCS

Admission requirements

1 Year
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

19,950
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Falmouth’s postgraduate portfolio is built on this and contributes to the region’s pioneering spirit. Commitment to creativity and innovation run through everything we do. We celebrate and encourage new thinking, imagination and resourcefulness, new solutions to complex problems, and building new ways for people to interact, engage and connect.

Research, advanced scholarship and professional creative practice form an integral and crucial part of academic life - and it’s no different at Falmouth. Our flexible, relevant and respected postgraduate portfolio includes taught on-campus or online Masters, and MPhil and PhD research.

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FAQs

As a graduate of this Game Programming master’s course, your career could progress into roles such as: Game / Gameplay Programmer Tools Programmer Game Designer Systems Designer AI Programmer Software Developer Technical Director Entrepreneur Researcher / Further study
Candidates should be prepared to have their maths, C++ and general technical abilities tested. as part of the application process,
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