Transformative Game Design 1
Course, Master's level, 5SD316
Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Flexible, 50%, Distance learning, English
- Location
- Flexible
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- Distance learning
- Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
- 0
- Number of optional on-campus meetings
- 0
- Instructional time
- Mixed
- Study period
- 6 November 2023–14 January 2024
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university, and at least 3 credits from Introduction to Transformative Game Design. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Selection
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Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
- Fees
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If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 15,000
- Total tuition fee: SEK 15,000
- Application deadline
- 17 April 2023
- Application code
- UU-54863
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 9 October 2023–30 October 2023
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Do you want to use analogue role-playing games in your career in a helping profession? At the Department of Game Design, you can study the power of transformative play as a vehicle for personal and social growth. Building upon the course Introduction to Transformative Game Design, this advanced course includes additional tools for design, integrating best practices from educational live-action role-playing (edu-larp), therapeutic role-playing, and leisure play communities. It's the second of four (4) courses which together make you eligible for the Certificate in Transformative Game Design.
Outline for distance course: The course is net-based and has no mandatory physical meetings. To follow the course, you will need a computer with internet connection.
Contact
- Study Counsellor Stephanie Noroozy
- gamedesign@speldesign.uu.se
- Study administration: Questions about registration, cancellation, certificates etc.
- studentservice-cg@uu.se