Develop the skills and strong relationships with leaders in the UK digital games industry that will help you pursue a successful career in games.
Intelligent Games and Game Intelligence, Ph.D.
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee15040 GBP/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
As part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training Intelligent Games and Game Intelligence (IGGI) – a collaboration between Goldsmiths, the University of York, and the University of Essex – we are training the next generation of researchers, designers, developers and entrepreneurs in digital games.
It's a unique opportunity for you to undertake PhD research in collaboration with our 60 industrial games partners and world-leading academics.
The doctoral programme combines practical skills training with advanced teaching in cutting-edge research topics and the chance to contribute original research to a growing academic area.
You'll also undertake two industrial placements during the programme. This will give you first-hand industrial experience that will influence your research projects.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
There are 12 weeks of taught modules in the first year, covering:- Game design
- Game development
- Research skills
You could decide to carry out leading-edge research in emerging areas that could include:
- Embodied interaction
- Intelligent games/Believable characters
- Gamification
- AI for game design
English Language Requirements
You need the following IELTS score:
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Minimum required score:
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General Requirements
Admission requirements:- Details of your education history, including the dates of all exams/assessments
- The email address of your referee who we can request a reference from, or alternatively an electronic copy of your academic reference
- Contact details of a second referee
- A personal statement – this can either be uploaded as a Word Document or PDF, or completed online
- If available, an electronic copy of your educational transcript
- Details of your research proposal
Tuition Fee
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Living costs for London
- 1137 - 2160 GBP/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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