Merit
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
University of Salford · Postgraduate
£3,500scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£17,710Per Year (Intl)
£10,530Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MSc (PG) Games and Extended Reality at University of Salford is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Salford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Are you looking for a path into the exciting and rapidly evolving area of gaming and XR? This programme provides you with the skills and knowledge to break into this new and exciting field, becoming one of the key innovators that will shape its future. The focus of this course is on the creative application of immersive and extended reality technologies to a wide range of design contexts. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Advanced Game Engine Development
Immersive Technology Design and User Experience
Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications
Interactive Narrative and Game Design
Real-time Graphics and Rendering
Extended Reality Project Development
Research Methods in Games and XR
Interdisciplinary XR Innovation and Implementation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,710
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,710
Home Student Fee
£10,530
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Salary data is not yet available for this course.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data
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