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Master of Science [M.Sc] [Commercial Games Development] From University of The West of England

Bristol, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1992established year
20893enrollment
Public
Partner [7 Courses]

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Commercial Games Development)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

£16,000/Yr

£16,000 /Yr
  • Master of Science in Commercial Games Development at the University of The West of England is a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This course is accredited by The Independent Game Developers' Association (TIGA).
  • This program provides students with an intellectual experience of study in the field of games development.
  • The core modules of the program include:
    • Commercial Games Studio 
    • Games Research and Development 
    • Creative Technology Dissertation
  • During the course, students will develop a portfolio of live commercial and research projects, gaining practical experience, academic skills, and a deeper awareness of commercial processes as they work in their multi-disciplinary game dev team.
  • In this program, two taught modules are spread across the first six to eight months, followed by a final 60-credit dissertation project.
  • Students will have the opportunity to work with PlayStation First hardware (PlayStation 4 and Vita), and across a growing range of virtual and augmented reality technologies.

Important Dates

There is no specific deadline. Applications are accepted until all places are filled but students are advised to apply as soon as possible.

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For January 2024 Intake Jul 1, 2023

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees£16000 (GBP 16000)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses£9048 (GBP 9048)
Total Cost£9048 (GBP 9048)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021£19522 (GBP 19522)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students require an honours degree of 2.2 or above in Games Technology or similar technical discipline, with a substantial software development component.
  • University also considers applicants who do not meet the normal entry requirement, but who do have relevant professional experience or qualifications. 

Indian Students Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students have to complete a 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students must complete a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate – Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB: English Language with 70%. This qualification must have been completed within the last three years.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

50 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL


Required Document List

The documents required are:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTSTOEFL, PTE, etc.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UWE Bristol Chancellor's ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Gyandhan ScholarshipScholarship per student£ 1,222/Yr$1,222Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Monica Cole Research GrantScholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291Level Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeMerit-Based
1st Formations Business ScholarshipScholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Commonwealth Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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