| #1 |  New York University, New York CityNew York, Usa9%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $76.6K/YrLiving: $6.6K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Game DesignDuolingo135TOEFL100$76.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.0/10(23 Users) |
| #2 |  Uppsala University, UppsalaUppland, Sweden80%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $14.5K/Yr (kr145,000/Yr)Living: $650/Yr (kr6,500/Yr)Admission | M.A Game DesignIELTS6.5PTE62$14.5K/Yr kr145,000Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 128 by THE in 2026Ranked 93 by QS in 2026 |
| #3 |  University of Gothenburg, GothenburgBohuslan, Sweden38%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $7.7K/Yr (kr77,000/Yr)Admission | M.A Game Design and TechnologyIELTS6.5PTE62$7.7K/Yr kr77,000Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 202 by QS in 2026 |
| #4 |  Northeastern University, BostonMassachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $32.5K/YrLiving: $21K/YrAdmission | M.S Game Science and DesignDuolingo130IELTS7.5$32.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.3/10(51 Users) |
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| #5 |  Brunel University, LondonEngland, Uk60%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $28.1K/Yr (£21,260/Yr)Living: $18.3K/Yr (£13,897/Yr)Admission | M.A Digital Games Theory and Des...GRE310IELTS6.5PTE58$28.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 8.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 385 by QS in 2026 |
| #6 |  George Mason University, FairfaxVirginia, Usa88.8%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $36.5K/YrLiving: $15.7K/YrAdmission | M.A Computer Game DesignDuolingo120IELTS6.5PTE67$36.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 951 by QS in 2026 |
| #7 |  Goldsmiths, University of London, LondonEngland, Uk59%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $35.4K/Yr (£26,840/Yr)Living: $27.6K/Yr (£20,874/Yr)Admission | M.Sc Independent Games and Playa...Duolingo105IELTS7$35.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | -- |
| #8 |  University of Hertfordshire, HatfieldEngland, Uk70%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $20.4K/Yr (£15,450/Yr)Living: $1.2K/Yr (£900/Yr)Admission | M.A Games Art and DesignDuolingo120IELTS6PTE59$20.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 8.3/10(24 Users) |
| #9 |  University of Lincoln, LincolnEngland, Uk70%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $23.4K/Yr (£17,700/Yr)Admission | M.Sc Games Development and Desig...Duolingo79IELTS6PTE58$23.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 8.3/10(1 User) |
| #10 |  Teesside University, MiddlesbroughEngland, Uk31%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $22.4K/Yr (£17,000/Yr)Living: $7.4K/Yr (£5,600/Yr)Admission | M.A Games Design with Advanced p...IELTS6.0PTE59$22.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program | 7.0/10(11 Users) |
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| #11 |  Rochester Institute of Technology, RochesterNew York, Usa71.4%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $56.9K/YrLiving: $12.7K/YrAdmission | M.S Game Design and DevelopmentIELTS7.0PTE70$56.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 7.7/10(7 Users) |
| #12 |  American University, WashingtonDistrict Of Columbia, Usa47%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $57.7K/YrLiving: $15.9K/YrAdmission | M.A Game DesignDuolingo120TOEFL80PTE53$57.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 9.7/10(4 Users) |
| #13 |  Kingston University, Kingston upon ThamesEngland, Uk30%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $23.2K/Yr (£17,600/Yr)Living: $20.4K/Yr (£15,484/Yr)Admission | M.A Game Development (Design)IELTS6.5PTE59$23.2K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program | 6.7/10(18 Users) |
| #14 |  Edge Hill University, OrmskirkEngland, Uk28%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $21.8K/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Admission | M.Sc Games Programming and Visua...IELTS6.5PTE66$21.8K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026Ranked 46 by The Guardian in 2026 |
| #15 |  Bradley University, PeoriaIllinois, Usa76.7%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $32.7K/YrLiving: $10.3K/YrAdmission | M.S Game Design and DevelopmentIELTS6.5PTE58$32.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #16 |  Savannah College of Art and Design, SavannahGeorgia, Usa70%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $42.1K/YrLiving: $14.2K/YrAdmission | M.A Interactive design and game ...IELTS6.5PTE58$42.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.5/10(2 Users) |
| #17 |  New York Film Academy, BurbankCalifornia, Usa100%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $41K/YrLiving: $18.9K/YrAdmission | M.F.A Game DesignDuolingo120TOEFL79$41K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | -- |
| #18 |  Full Sail University, Winter ParkFlorida, Usa100%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $36K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission | M.S Game DesignTOEFL79$36K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 5.7/10(2 Users) |