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Graduating between September 2025 and August 2027.Pick your program to check it is on the list, then the month and year you graduate.

University
  • Abertay University
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Entertainment Technology Center
  • CNAM-ENJMIN, National School of Games and Interactive Digital Media
  • DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond Campus
  • New York University, NYU Game Center
  • RMIT University
  • Sheridan College
  • TH Köln, Cologne Game Lab
  • U-tad, University Center for Technology and Digital Art
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Southern California, USC Games
  • University of Utah, The Utah Division of Games
  • Uppsala University, Campus Gotland
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  • 2029 or later

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  • Abertay University
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  • Sheridan College
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  • U-tad
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Southern California
  • University of Utah
  • Uppsala University

60 programs at 13 universities

Abertay University

DundeeScotland

  • BA(Hons) Computer Arts
  • BA(Hons) Game Design and Production
  • BSc(Hons) Computer Games Technology
  • BSc(Hons) Computer Game Application Development

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MProf Professional Masters in Games Development
  • MSc Computer Games Technology
  • MSc Technical Art and VFX

DegreeMaster’s

Carnegie Mellon University, Entertainment Technology Center

PittsburghUSA

  • Master of Entertainment Technology

DegreeMaster’s

CNAM-ENJMIN, National School of Games and Interactive Digital Media

AngoulêmeFrance

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science for Video Games
  • Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts for Video Game Professions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Game Design for Video Game Professions

DegreeBachelor’s

  • Master’s degree in Audiovisual, Digital Interactive Media and Video Games
  • Engineering degree in Computer Science and Multimedia

DegreeMaster’s

DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond Campus

RedmondUSA

  • BA in Music and Sound Design
  • BS in Computer Science and Digital Audio
  • BA in Game Design
  • BS in Computer Science and Game Design
  • BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation
  • BFA in Digital Art and Animation
  • BS in Computer Science
  • BS in Computer Science in Artificial Intelligence

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MFA in Digital Arts

DegreeMaster’s

  • MS in Computer Science

DegreeMaster’s

New York University, NYU Game Center

BrooklynUSA

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Design

DegreeBachelor’s

  • Master of Fine Arts in Game Design

DegreeMaster’s

RMIT University

MelbourneAustralia

  • Bachelor of Design (Games)

DegreeBachelor’s

  • Master of Animation, Games and Interactivity

DegreeMaster’s

Sheridan College

OakvilleCanada

  • Honours Bachelor of Game Design

DegreeBachelor’s

  • Master of Animation, Games, and Immersive Experiences

DegreeMaster’s

TH Köln, Cologne Game Lab

CologneGermany

  • BA Digital Games

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MA Digital Games
  • MA Game Development & Research

DegreeMaster’s

U-tad, University Center for Technology and Digital Art

MadridSpain

  • B.A. in Game Design
  • B.F.A in Art for Video Games
  • B.S. in Video Game Engineering

DegreeBachelor’s

  • M.A. in Game Design
  • M.A. in Game Development
  • M.A. in Production Direction for Animation, Games and VFX
  • M.S. in Graphic Computing, Virtual Reality and Simulation
  • M.S. in Technical Design
  • M.F.A. in Character & Creature Design
  • M.F.A. in Environment Design

DegreeMaster’s

University of Central Florida

OrlandoUSA

  • BA in Digital Media, Game Design Track

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MS in Interactive Entertainment

DegreeMaster’s

University of Southern California, USC Games

Los AngelesUSA

  • BS in Computer Science
  • BFA in Game Development and Interactive Design
  • BFA in Game Art
  • BFA in Themed Entertainment

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MA in Cinematic Arts, Media Arts, Games and Health

DegreeMaster’s

  • MS in Game Design and Development

DegreeMaster’s

  • MS in Computer Science

DegreeMaster’s

  • MFA in Interactive Media & Games

DegreeMaster’s

University of Utah, The Utah Division of Games

Salt Lake CityUSA

  • BS in Games
  • BS in Computer Science

DegreeBachelor’s

  • Master of Entertainment Arts & Engineering

DegreeMaster’s

Uppsala University, Campus Gotland

UppsalaSweden

  • BA program in Game Design and Programming
  • BA program in Game Design and Graphics
  • BA program in Game Design and Level Design
  • BA program in Game Design and Project Management

DegreeBachelor’s

  • MA program in Game Design

DegreeMaster’s

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