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PostgraduateMaster of Fine Arts

Games Design and Development

National Film and Television School
Beaconsfield, England
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2 yearsDuration
£26,000Per Year (Intl)
£14,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in this specialist field with the MFA (PG) Games Design and Development at National Film and Television School. Based in Beaconsfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Do you want to create your own games? Could you run your own games company? NFTS Games aims to give you everything you need to make high-quality games across a range of styles, formats and platforms. International tuition fees are £26,000 per year, home/UK fees are £14,800 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Game Design Theory
Game Engine Architecture and Development
Narrative Design for Interactive Media
Cross-Platform Game Production
Game Art and Visual Development
Audio Design and Implementation
Independent Game Publishing and Monetisation
Games Industry Innovation Project
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementCOURSE OVERVIEW Experiment and create high-quality games, from inception to delivery, on this one-of-a-kind MFA. your creative knowledge and learn the practical skills to design, devise and build games in our collaborative and innovative environment and join the fastest growing media form in history. This course will give you everything you need to build an impressive portfolio of games, turning your passion for gaming into your career. What our Students Say Play video Content Tabs Course outlin

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,000

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£52,000

Home Student Fee

£14,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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