计算机游戏设计硕士学位可为可能在大学阶段学习过游戏设计或具有相关技术，人文或艺术学科学位的研究生做准备。该计划的目的是为学生提供就业机会，并为他们在计算机游戏设计和开发领域的进一步学习做好准备，其课程反映了游戏行业对学术上严格的技术计划的需求，并了解不断发展的艺术和创造力要素研究领域。
The MA in Computer Game Design prepares graduate students, who may have studied game design at the undergraduate level, or who have degrees in a related technology, humanities, or arts discipline. The program's intention is to prepare students for employment and further study in the computer game design and development fields, with a curriculum that reflects the gaming industry's demand for an academically rigorous, technical program coupled with an understanding of the artistic and creative elements of the evolving field of study.