87 Master's degrees in Game Design in England, United Kingdom

Games Design
The Games Design programme, offered by Teesside University, covers both advanced theoretical and practical strands ensuring you are fully literate in areas such as complex gameplay design, project management, advanced mission design and gameplay implementation.
Computer Games Design
Get a flying start in the games industry! As a game creator and designer, this master degree of Computer Games Design at Staffordshire University is an opportunity for you to enhance your skills and build a portfolio of work to make an impact in modern video game design.
Video Game Music and Audio
Video games are rapidly evolving, both technically and creatively, and this is creating enormous opportunities for game audio professionals. There are a lot of trained composers, but few are trained to deal with both the compositional and sound design roles involved with the Video Game Music and Audio at ThinkSpace Education.

Game Art
The Game Art course at Escape Studios was created as a response to industry demand for new creative talent. Game studios are driving innovation and economic value throughout the UK, supporting over 73,000 jobs and contributing £6 billion annually (source Ukie).

Games Design (Narrative)
The Games Design (Narrative) course from University of Bristol graduates leave us with a career-ready portfolio that showcases their strengths in narrative design.
Independent Games and Playable Experience Design
The Independent Games and Playable Experience Design course at the Goldsmiths, University of London will teach you how to use game design to develop aesthetic awareness, and create meaningful experiences.
Games Engineering
The University of Warwick Games Engineering MSc, taught in the interdisciplinary WMG department, is designed to address these challenges, and train the games engineers and developers of the future.

UI/UX for Games and Interactive Media
The UI/UX for Games and Interactive Media degree Escape Studios has been created with our industry partners, including Creative Assembly to be a highly focused digital design course that encompasses not only technical and artistic approaches but the psychology of design and research.

Computer Games - Art and Design - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Computer Games - Art and Design - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Video Game Composition and Orchestration
Video games frequently have both the budget and ambitious scale to support an epic fantasy score, or a thumping action soundtrack. MFA Video Game Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is the perfect combination of skill sets for composers with the drive and determination to reach the top in video games music. Your course includes a live orchestral session with a film orchestra.
Video Game and Media Composition
This course in Video Game and Media Composition at ThinkSpace Education equips you with the skills and experience to tackle a wide range of film and television projects from animation to commercials, trailers to feature films. We go further by giving you the detailed technical and creative skills to succeed in a rapidly expanding world of video game music.

Game Development (Part-Time)
The Game Development (Part-Time) course from University of Gloucestershire is more than a course – it’s an entry into a world where your game development aspirations become reality.
Games Design
At the Games Design programme offered by Middlesex University you will learn to design, prototype and playtest persuasive, ethical, and market-ready games. Develop the creative, technical and leadership skills to shape the future of interactive entertainment.
Computer Games Development (Art)
The Computer Games Development (Art) programme at Anglia Ruskin University encourages you to work in design production teams, tackling a series of creative and technical challenges with programmers and industry professionals. You'll develop your design skills and learn how to create and publish successful games across a range of platforms.

Sound and Music for Interactive Games
Learn to design and develop impressive audio that fully immerses players in the modern video game experience with this hands-on Sound and Music for Interactive Games course from Leeds Beckett University.

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.
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.
Animation Production
The Masters Animation Production course at University of Huddersfield provides an opportunity for you to hone your professional approaches to the discipline. In the creation of animation for different commercial and artistic platforms, the world of the animator occupies both physical and digital arenas and is increasingly seen as an innovative and dynamic communication tool of 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.