Semester 1

Period 1

• Introduction to Games Research, 15 credits (5SD300)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

The course is fulltime over period 1-2.

Period 3

• Game Design Studio, 7.5 credits (5SD311)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
• Games and Society, 7.5 credits (5SD303)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N

The courses are given in parallel, during period 3-4.

Semester 2

Period 1

• Critical Making, 7.5 credits (5SD312)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
• Advanced Game Design Research Methods, 7.5 credits (5SD314)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1F

The courses are given in parallel during period 1-2.

Period 3

• Game Research Prototypes and Game Testing, 15 credits (5SD305) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1N
• Master's Degree Project in Game Design, 15 credits (5SD307) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A1E

Students who choose to study one year, can take Master´s Degree Project in Game Design, 15 credits, during period 3-4.

Students who choose to study two years, takes Game Research Prototypes and Game Testing, 15 credits.

Semester 3

This semester you will apply to courses of your own choice, 30 credits. You can also choose to study abroad. Each autumn semester the Department offers a varying selection of electable courses.

Semester 4

Period 1

• Master's Degree Project in Game Design, 30 credits (5SD306)Compulsory* Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Game Design A2E

* Compulsory