MA Design and Development of Digital Games

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Columbia University

Program Overview

The M.A. degree program in Design and Development of Digital Games is a 32-33 point degree program that prepares students to design, develop, implement and evaluate digital games and closely related technologies (such as mobile apps, interactive media, virtual and augmented reality) for learning and social impact in both formal and informal educational settings. This program is unique in that the curriculum is structured to examine game design from a combination of social, cultural, cognitive, and affective perspectives. Students who are studying the design and development of games for education as a concentration need the degree to reflect this area of study, which is not only optimal but necessary for their intended goals.

Program Key Stats

$36882 (Annual cost)
$ 75
Aug Intake : 15th Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Digital Game Designer
  • Sound Designer
  • Level Programmer
  • Game Tester

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