Providing the Best Education for Tomorrow's Game Developers
Among the top-ranked programs in the world, the UCSC MS in Games & Playable Media and MS in Serious Games are 5 quarter, intensive programs in which students are offered unparalleled access to a game industry experience. From in-depth studio tours, amazing advisory board, and our challenging courses, this is the education you were hoping for.
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Learn from faculty who define genres and whose games have won dozens of awards. All faculty are game-industry experienced and highly involved in your projects.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the UCSC GPM and SG Master’s programs offers unprecedented access to game industry companies, game development resources, networking, and events.
The degrees culminate in a comprehensive, collaborative capstone project. Students work together in spring, fall, and winter quarters to learn fundamental game engineering and project management practices while also pitching and developing project ideas. Come get a taste of what we do here!