Game Development and Research (Master's program) – How to Apply
Are you considering applying to the Master's program in Game Development and Research? This page provides you with relevant information on the admissions process.
At a Glance
| Category | Description |
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| Program | Game Development and Research |
| Degree | Master of Arts (M.A.) |
| Type of program | Full-time program |
| Beginning of program | Winter semester |
| Program duration | 4 semesters |
| Credits | 120 ECTS credits |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Campus | Mülheim Site |
| Restricted admission | No |
| Fees | Please visit Cologne Game Lab's website for detailed information on fees. More |
| Additional requirements | Program-related aptitude test |
| Accreditation | internal accreditation based on system accredited standards, until Sep 30, 2029 |
| Flyer | Download More (pdf, 235 KB) |
Admission Requirements
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University degree |
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Applicants with degrees obtained outside of Germany please consider the information on admission requirements and German language skills. |
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| Additional requirements - at least 12 months professional experience in a related field - English language skills at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Please refer to the current examination regulations for additional information (the examination regulations are currently only available in German). |
Information for Applicants
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a) Application process for |
| Cologne Game Lab aptitude test: |
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Please use the Cologne Game Lab online application form to register for the aptitude test: |
| Registration deadline: March 31, 2024 |
| Online application to TH Köln: |
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Applicants who have passed the aptitude test submit their application through TH Köln's campus management system (CaMS): Information on the documents which are to be submitted with your application is available in CaMS. |
| Application deadline: Early May - July 15, 2024 |
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b) Application process for |
| Cologne Game Lab aptitude test: |
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Please use the Cologne Game Lab online application form to register for the aptitude test: |
| Registration deadline: March 31, 2024 |
| and additionally |
| Application to uni-assist: |
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You are required to apply to uni-assist. Make sure to read the information on the application process through uni-assist. |
| Application deadline: Mid-February - March 31, 2024 |