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MSc Computer Games Development (Computing)

Anglia Ruskin University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Cambridge Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Introduction

Take your computer game development skills to the next level. Gain experience in multi-disciplinary working in our specialist studios and create an advanced portfolio. If you have a first degree in computer science or a similar technical degree, our MSc Computer Games Development (Computing) will give you the skills and confidence to create advanced level games. Study, plan, produce and test games in our Computer Game Development studio and hub, and gain the technical design skills to publish successfully across a range of platforms.

As a Computer Games Development (Computing) student at ARU, you鈥檒l study in Cambridge, home to developers including Jagex, Frontier Developments and Ninja Theory. Learn from guest speakers and work on live briefs from companies such as Sony and Sumo Digital. We鈥檒l give you the opportunity to create games both on your own and working in multi-skilled teams alongside students on our MA Computer Games Development (Art). As well as furthering your development skills, you鈥檒l focus on games programming and tailor your research project so you can concentrate on developing skills in an area you鈥檙e passionate about. Boost your career prospects by taking part in events such as our gaming festival Brains Eden. Everything you design will build into a portfolio to help you secure your dream job when you graduate.

How you'll be assessed

We鈥檒l ensure you鈥檙e on track through a combination of written and practical work, both as an individual and as team activities.

Careers

It can take up to three years to create a game, from initial concept to the finished product. One game can involve up to 200 professionals working as a team. As a game developer, you could design the visual styling as well as how it plays. You could be involved with animation, creating audio, programming, testing and producing.

Our MSc Computer Games Development (Computing) will also equip you to develop 鈥榮erious鈥� games. These are used in rehabilitation, education and training, defence, science, health, city planning and engineering. You could also go into marketing, teaching or general technology. While you鈥檙e studying here and after you graduate, you can access support through our dedicated Employability Service. You will gain Intermediate awards: PG Cert, PG Dip

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 18,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University

  • University League Table

    121st

  • Campus address

    Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1PT, England

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Vibrant and bustling city campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough, and Writtle 鈥� all with close transport links to London.
A friendly and welcoming community of students and staff from around the globe.
A range of international scholarships are available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    107th out of 117 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    113 50%

    100th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    95th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 76%

    52nd

    44

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