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Games - MA at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

MA Games develops artistic, design, technical, production and enterprise skills in an environment that functions like a small development company. Students produce game projects with documentation and business strategy, and a final game.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027 (Cardiff)  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Games Innovation Gauntlet, Creative Entrepreneurship, Exploration and Innovation, Games Specialisation, End Game. Taught through seminars, tutorials, project supervision and live projects.

Career pathways

Game designer, game artist, project manager, community manager, mentor/trainer/lecturer, quality assurance, programmer, UI designer; graduates have joined studios such as Activision, Ubisoft and Rockstar North or started their own companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An Honours degree in a related field and/or substantial professional experience in a related field. Applicants are expected to have some experience of design, development and production processes, and are interviewed and asked to bring a portfolio. Equivalent accredited international qualifications are acceptable; international applicants supply a link to their work or personal website.

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28). Full-time fee per year; part-time fees are per 20 credits. Source

Intake: September 2027 (Cardiff)

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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