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EUR 8833

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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18 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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90

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Our MA Game Design equips students for the dynamic digital games industry where rapid growth demands skilled practitioners to drive innovation. Taught by game studies academics and industry experts, this course delves into game development within an industrial context. You’ll build your portfolio as a solo developer or collaborator, culminating in a final major project to create a digital game product.

 

What will the student experience?
This programme combines creative practice, academic research, and EDI principles, positioning you at the forefront of the global games industry. It emphasises technical skills, project management, and research, allowing you to experiment with the latest game technology, hone project management methodologies, and explore game design trends.?

Your journey focuses on realising creative ideas and building a dynamic body of work. Whether as a solo developer or in a team, you’ll develop a strong online profile and stay engaged with cutting-edge academic research in your specialisation, preparing you for success in the ever-evolving world of game design.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 10 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Job Seeker Visa (JSV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2025, Oct 2025

Closed

Oct 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    8833

    Tuition Fee
    (EUR)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (EUR)

    11208 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    Scholarship

    We are pleased to offer a Tuition Fee Upfront Scholarship for outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate students commencing their studies in 2025. This prestigious scholarship aims to recognize and reward academic excellence, providing successful applicants with a significant reduction in their tuition fees.


    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Apply for an undergraduate or postgraduate program at Berlin School of Business and Innovation - Hamburg Campus for the 2025 intake
    • Meet the academic requirements for the chosen program
    • Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and potential
    Undergraduate Programmes

    Postgraduate Programmes

    Retention Scholarship Discount Selected Countries Payment Scholarship
    3 Year Programmes
    Selected Countries Payment Scholarship
    4 Year Programmes

    International Students

    International:
     Paying Full Annual Fee upfront:
     Year 1 – 20% discount
     Year 2 – 25% discount
     Year 3 – 30% discount
     Year 4 - 50% discount

    Year 3 Direct Entry - 20% discount
     
    Installment plan: 10% discount
    Instalment Plan fee
    €300 for upto 6-month plan  
    €500 for 7-10 month plan, per year if not paid in full, discount is 10% per year

    Specific/Selected Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, India
     
     Bachelors 3 Year Programme:

    • Pay Year 1 Fees in full before enrolment 20% discount to get LOA (Mandatory)
    • 25% discount on Year 2 if the student pays the Year 2 tuition fee in one transaction before start of the academic year
    • 30% discount on Year 3 if the student pays the Year 3 tuition fee in one transaction before start of the academic year


     OR

    • 10% discount on Year 2 and Year 3 if the yearly fees is paid in instalments
    • €300 Instalment Admin Fee if student chooses upto 6 equal monthly instalments.
    • €500 Instalment Admin Fee if student chooses 7 upto 10 equal monthly instalments.
    • Instalment Admin fee is applicable to every academic year where IP is selected - Year 1 is excluded.

    Specific/Selected Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, India
     
     Bachelors 4 Year Programme:

    • Pay Foundation Year (Year 1) Fees in full before enrolment 20% discount to get LOA (Mandatory)
    • 25% discount on Year 2 if the student pays the Year 2 tuition fee in one transaction before start of the academic year
    • 30% discount on Year 3 if the student pays the Year 3 tuition fee in one transaction before start of the academic year
    • 50% discount on Year 4 if the student pays the Year 4 tuition fee in one transaction before start of the academic year


     OR

    • 10% discount on Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 if the yearly fees is paid in instalments
    • €300 Instalment Admin Fee if student chooses upto 6 equal monthly instalments.
    • €500 Instalment Admin Fee if student chooses 7 upto 10 equal monthly instalments.
    • Instalment Admin fee is applicable to every academic year where IP is selected - Foundation 1 is excluded.

    Max 25% Savings:

    • 25% if the student pays the full duration tuition fee in one transaction
    • 15% discount on full duration tuition fee if 50% of master's fee is paid in advance
    • 5% discount on full duration tuition fee if they pay deposit of €2000 and pay remaining in instalments
    • Change your mind to pay entire fee: 20% discount on full tuition fee (up to 3 months from official intake start date)


    4-6 weeks time from signing the study agreement for students to have the ability to pay full tuition fee in one go plus IP charge Instalment Plan fee:

    •  €300 for upto 6-month plan
    •  €500 for 7-10 month plan, per year
    •  if not paid in full, discount is 10% per year

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