Sheffield Hallam University [SHU], Sheffield Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Science [M.Sc] [Games Software Development] From Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1843established year
24924enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
6.4/10

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Games Software Development)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

$22,156 /Yr

£17,725 /Yr

This course aims to provide an awareness of the structure and function of video game industries. Study low-level hardware architectures for optimisation, including the novel architectures of games consoles and how to exploit them. Gain project management techniques including the stages of game production and the structure and operation of the industry to help you identify and target a suitable career path.

You will be taught with students from the other relevant master's level courses. The MSc course provides a breadth and depth of study with emphasis on industrial relevance and involvement. You learn to locate, interpret and assimilate new developments from industry or the research labs into your own work in a productive and effective way and build a substantial portfolio of commercial-quality work.

You learn through:

  • lectures and tutorials
  • research
  • project work
  • group work
  • technical facilities
  • coursework
  • case studies
  • problem-solving activities
  • software development
  • essays
  • dissertations
  • laboratory exercises
  • self and peer assessment
  • direct tutor interaction

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Start Date For Sept 2025 Intake Aug 16, 2025
Application Start Date For Sept 2024 Intake Aug 16, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$22156 (GBP 17725)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students normally need one of the following:

  • a good bachelors degree from an approved degree awarding body, university or college, in a business-related field
  • professional qualification(s) by examination, recognised as being the equivalent of a bachelors degree in a business-related field with additional evidence to justify the equivalence of the qualification
  • a specified diploma in a business-related field that, on satisfactory completion, allows students to follow a course of study for a masters degree

Indian Student Eligibility:

The following qualifications will be considered for entry on to postgraduate taught programmes,

  • three year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of between 55 to 60 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
  • four year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of 55 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
  • Successful completion of a recognised pre-masters course.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

52 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

20242023202120202019

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Engineering 601 out of 1374 in Global Ranking
( #21 out of 65 in UK 2024)

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Sheffield Hallam Transform Together ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
GREAT ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Goa Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,444/Yr$3,555Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,125/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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