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Sheffield Hallam University: MA Games
| Institution | Sheffield Hallam University |
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| Department | College of Social Sciences and Arts |
| Web | http://www.shu.ac.uk |
| Telephone | (+44) 0114 225 5533 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course Summary
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Study on a course that is designed and focused on gaining employment within the creative industries.
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Work in a professional studio-based environment with access to the latest industry standard software and hardware.
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Specialise in your preferred discipline to create original and engaging game content.
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Produce a calling card professional portfolio to showcase your skills to potential employers.
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Contribute effectively to teams that blend diverse expertise to enable effective problem-solving.
You will explore advanced game development methods, inspired by emerging new research and current industry practice. Applying this knowledge to develop your own innovative and distinctive game-based portfolio, you’ll be well-equipped for a constantly evolving creative industry landscape and its exciting job opportunities
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Digital-media/MA-Games/
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Typically you need a second class honours degree or above in a • traditional art or design • digital art • digital media • games design • multimedia or a related subject. We expect you to be artistic and motivated to produce high quality game art. You must also demonstrate that you have an appropriate level of skill in art or design by presenting previous work, show-reels or portfolios. Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills (or equivalent) is the standard for non-native speakers of English. If your English language skill is currently below an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English level. If you do not have such academic qualifications we may consider your application individually, based on your personal, professional and work experience, and other formal qualifications. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
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