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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Lincoln (Main Site)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
MSc Games Development and Design is designed to build on students' existing computer programming skills, providing them with the knowledge and expertise to develop contemporary video games using a variety of advanced tools and platforms such as virtual reality.
Industry context is an important aspect of this programme, and students can study game design topics that are applicable to working within the sector and to independent game creation, as well as familiarise themselves with research techniques that are appropriate for further postgraduate study.
How You Are Assessed
Students on the programme may be assessed through a variety of means, including in-class tests, coursework, projects, and examinations.
The final stage research project enables students to further specialise and complete a piece of work of significant complexity.
The University of Lincoln's policy on assessment feedback aims to ensure that academics will return in-course assessments to students promptly usually within 15 working days of the submission date.
Career Opportunities
As one of the world’s largest entertainment industries, the games sector can provide a rewarding and stimulating career. Students on this programme have the chance to develop skills needed by the industry, and the course aims to develop versatile professionals capable of thriving in a wide range of areas and employment destinations.
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University information
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University League Table
48th
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Campus address
University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7TS, England
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Subject ranking
47th out of 117 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 227126 56%70th
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.68 67%114th
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