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Kingston University: Games Development (Programming)
Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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Department | Computing and Information Systems |
Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 02033089932 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association (TIGA) and has been developed in consultation with industry.
- Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
- You will use first-class facilities, such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of game development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly through the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
- Digital Studio Practice
- Game Design
- 3D Game Programming
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or the academic equivalent. All applicants must be able to demonstrate, either through qualifications or portfolio of works, a solid understanding of digital media. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8910 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association and has been developed in consultation with industry.
– Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
– You will use first-class facilities such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of games development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly though the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
– Digital Studio Practice
– Game Design
– 3D Game Programming
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and ability to prove a solid understanding of digital media. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 15900 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15900 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association and has been developed in consultation with industry.
– Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
– You will use first-class facilities such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of games development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly though the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
– Digital Studio Practice
– Game Design
– 3D Game Programming
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and ability to prove a solid understanding of digital media. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8745 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8745 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association and has been developed in consultation with industry.
– Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
– You will use first-class facilities such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of games development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly though the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
– Digital Studio Practice
– Game Design
– 3D Game Programming
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and ability to prove a solid understanding of digital media. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 15900 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9620 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15900 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association and has been developed in consultation with industry.
– Kingston is an educational partner of Sony Interactive Entertainment through PlayStation First. You will learn to develop games for PlayStation 4.
– You will use first-class facilities such as gaming PCs, development consoles and VR and AR kit.
**About this course**
This course focuses on the design skills necessary for the field of games development. You will create and develop computer games both alone and as part of a team. Excellent facilities include Sony PlayStation 4 developer kits and software such as Unity Pro, Unreal and Maya. You will also have access to our new Centre for Virtual and Augmented Reality. There is regular input from industry practitioners, particularly though the games inKUbator, and the chance to participate in Game Jams and Hackathons. With a professional presence, portfolio and a range of skills, you will be ready to impress potential employers.
**Example modules**
– Digital Studio Practice
– Game Design
– 3D Game Programming
**Career opportunities**
You will be well suited for roles such as games designer, games programmer, indy developer, AI programmer, software engineer and user experience.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and ability to prove a solid understanding of digital media. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8745 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5291 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8745 GBP for Year 1 |
Kingston University
Overview
A vibrant, modern and supportive University based across four campuses, Kingston offers a wide range of postgraduate taught and research degrees. It offers people from all backgrounds and countries (148 at the last count) the opportunity to make a difference – not only to their own lives, but also to the world around them.
You’ll earn a postgraduate degree with a difference via 118 years of teaching excellence. We will help you to achieve your career goals by putting your academic knowledge into practice, gaining the problem-solving skills and flexibility you need to adapt to the changing …![endif]-->!--[if>
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