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**Objectives**
The Computer Games Technology MSc will help you to develop:
- Strong technical skills suitable for professional programming roles in the game industry.
This MSc is aimed at students with a passion for computer games and a strong interest in programming. It is designed to develop your career in the games industry. The course will help you build on your undergraduate degree (which should be in a numerate subject with substantial computing content) or help you update your skills after a time in industry as a computing professional. <br/><br/>**Objectives** <br/>The Computer Games Technology MSc will help you to develop: <br/><br/><br/>- Strong technical skills suitable for professional programming roles in the game industry. <br/><br/><br/>- Specialist knowledge in computer graphics, AI, physics and audio. <br/><br/><br/>- The ability to design and build game engines from scratch in industry standard languages, including C++. <br/><br/><br/>- Knowledge of the games development process, including the pitch, design, and use of a game engine to build a demo. <br/><br/><br/>- Experience of the planning, management and execution of a major games technology project.<br/><br/><br/>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.
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
City, St George's, University of London
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
C60
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £5,730 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £11,470 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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