Mdes Games Design And Development

at Heriot-Watt University

Modules
 

• Games Design & Pre-Production
• Entrepreneurship & Creativity
• Games Production & Playtesting
• Entrepreneurial Venturing
• Masters Project in Games

• Typically we would recognise a Bachelor degree of at least three years with a final average mark of at least 60% as comparable to a UK 2:1 and a final average mark of at least 55% as comparable to a UK 2:2. We do not accept Vocational or General degrees.

International Tuition Fees:

£25,480

Potential career paths:
 

• Game User Experience (UX) Designer: Enhances the overall user experience and interface design of games.
• Game Developer: Develops the code and software components of video games.
• Game Artist: Designs visual assets, including characters, environments, and animations.
• Game Producer: Manages the development process, ensuring games are completed on time and within budget.
• Game Writer/Narrative Designer: Crafts the story and narrative elements of video games.
• Game Sound Designer: Creates and implements audio elements, such as music, sound effects, and voiceovers.
• Game AI Programmer: Develops artificial intelligence systems to control non-player characters and game behaviours.