143 Master's degrees in Game Design in Europe
Transformative Game Design
Explore the intersection of creativity and technology with Uppsala University's Transformative Game Design master's program. Renowned for its innovation and forward-thinking approach, this program empowers students to craft immersive experiences that challenge, inspire, and provoke change.
Esports Management and Gaming
Throughout the Esports Management and Gaming degree from Itti Sports Institute you'll learn from professionals in the sector through a faculty made up of teachers with teaching experience and professionals from companies such as G2, YouPlanet, FC Barcelona, LVP, ESL, among many others.
Digital Narration: Game and Cultural Heritage
In the Digital Narration: Game and Cultural Heritage Master’s Programme from University of Skövde, you will create narratives and learn how they can be integrated into computer games and other new digital media, particularly in the context of cultural heritage.

Cinematic and Videogame Architecture
This Cinematic and Videogame Architecture programme at UCL offers students a unique opportunity to design innovative projects at the convergence of architecture, film and videogames.

Technical Art for Games and VFX
If you love games, films and animation, have a passion for problem solving, finding creative solutions and being part of a team, then the Technical Art for Games and VFX course at Escape Studios is for you.
Computer Games Development (Computing)
The Computer Games Development (Computing) course at Anglia Ruskin University will help you to take your computer game development skills to the next level. Study, plan, produce and test games in our specialist studios. Working alongside students from our Computer Games Development Art course, you’ll gain experience in multi-disciplinary working and create an advanced portfolio.
Informatics - Games Engineering
The master’s program in Informatics - Games Engineering at Technical University of Munich expands upon your existing knowledge and allows individual specialization.
Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Game Design and Production
Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Game Design and Production from Aalto University is a multidisciplinary major that tightly integrates students from different backgrounds. Students of the programme get to create and analyze games, experiment with new technologies and design approaches, and meet brilliant people with whom to build the future.

Games Arts
The University for the Creative Arts offers an immersive Games Arts MA programme, where students can deeply explore the world of digital game art, storytelling, and interactive media.

Game Design (Thesis)
The Game Design (Thesis) programme from Bahçeşehir University (BAU) is designed for individuals looking to delve into the world of game development, combining creativity with technical skills.
Game Design
The Master Programme in Game Design at Uppsala University provides you with the knowledge and skills required for advanced work in the game industry as well preparing you for continuing an academic career in the area of game design. As a game designer you learn the methods and skills that you need to master to achieve desired outcomes.

Interactive Media
The Interactive Media course at University College Cork is a conversion course; it is an intensive taught course focusing on the practical and technical aspects of interactive media.

Animation
On the Animation MA programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) you’ll have the chance to tailor your animation projects to fit your own career aspirations.
Game Design
Do you want to develop a deeper understanding of games as expressive media? Would you like to study the social and cultural effects of games? This Game Design degree from Uppsala University prepares you to become a critical and informed voice in the field of games.
Games Art
As a Games Art student at Manchester Metropolitan University you will be part of the School of Digital Arts and will be based within a brand new purpose-built building, equipped with the latest emerging technologies to enable you to develop industry-standard skills for creating and researching content across the latest digital platforms.

Game Studies and Engineering
Apart from enjoying games yourself, are you interested in how games are developed and constructed from a technical point of view? Do you also want to know what purposes they serve, what ethical and narrative principles they correspond to? Then the Master's programme in Game Studies and Engineering from University of Klagenfurt is your perfect choice!

Programming for Games and VFX
If you love games, films and animation, have a passion for coding, finding creative solutions and being part of a team, then Programming for Games and VFX course at Escape Studios is for you.

Digital Games Theory and Design
The games design industry, in the UK and worldwide, is growing and there is a demand for skilled and well-educated professionals to take gaming to its next level. The Digital Games Theory and Design degree course delivered by the Brunel University of London will give you a comprehensive understanding of digital games and the techniques and principles used in their design.

Digital Games (by Research)
The Digital Games (by Research) programme from University of Malta is intended for students with experience in professional game development or academic research.
Games and Extended Reality
The MSc in Games and Extended Reality at the University of Salford is a one- or two-year programme, available in both full-time and part-time formats. This degree equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic fields of gaming and extended reality, preparing them for innovative roles in this rapidly evolving industry.