Informatics: Games Engineering
Technical University of Munich
Program Overview
Integrated research and degree programmes designed for the future: The TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) unites the disciplines of Mathematics, Informatics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering . Our research and teaching activities range from theoretical knowledge to its application, focussing across disciplines on the major challenges of our time, such as the digital transformation. At the same time, our expertise remains firmly embedded in our core disciplines. The Master's in Informatics: Games Engineering is designed to equip you with advanced skills and knowledge in the general area of computer games technologies as well as in your chosen areas of specialisation. It is a research-oriented degree that builds on the fundamentals of computer science and games engineering you have acquired during your undergraduate studies. You can select two lines of specialisation from the following lines: Computer Graphics and Animation Interaction and Communication Hardware-aware Programming Numerics and Simulation Autonomous Systems Game Theory and Algorithmic Economics Internet Models, Technologies, Applications Visual Computing Databases and Information Systems A Master's degree in Informatics: Games Engineering from TUM will enable you to work in executive positions in industry. This degree also qualifies you for a career in research (PhD). More information here: https://www.cit.tum.de/en/cit/studies/degree-programs/master-informatics-games-engineering/
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€55,000 – €95,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
All applicants must submit proof of sufficient English language skills. The accepted forms of proof can be found here: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/application/application-info-portal/admission-requirements/language-certificates Proof of German knowledge is not needed for the application.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Bachelor of Science in Informatics: Games Engineering or equivalent; basic knowledge in Games Engineering is required. Applicants must provide a statement of reasons for their programme choice and a scientific essay Applicants may be invited for a selection interview by telephone GRE or Gate Test mandatory for applicants with a degree from Bangladesh, China, India, Iran, and Pakistan Preliminary documentation from uni-assist for applicants who obtained their Bachelor's degree outside Germany Further information: https://www.cit.tum.de/en/cit/studies/degree-programs/master-informatics-games-engineering/
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
Not specified
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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