Master of Arts in Game Design (Accelerated Online)
Ready to level-up your passion for creating new game concepts? An online MA in Game Design can build on your experience across the lifecycle of game development in a hands-on intensive learning setting.
Advance your approach to key areas within game design, including aesthetics, immersion, 3D animation, level design, and usability, taking concepts from ideas to realized game prototypes. Enhance classroom theory through project and portfolio opportunities that let you apply your learning to career-focused experiences that align with industry realities.
With Lindenwood’s accelerated online format, you can earn your Master of Arts in Game Design in as little as 12 months. This streamlined path lets you achieve your degree faster so you can advance your creative career without putting your goals on hold.
Program at a Glance
12 months
Duration
Accelerated
Program Type
30
Credit Hours
$595
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
Course Spotlights
Our online programs offer immersive learning where and when you need it—connecting you to the classroom-to-career tools you need to build the future you want.
Transfer up to 9 Credits
Complete your master’s in game design even faster by transferring credits from your previous learning experiences. Save time and money on your education!
Accelerated Degree Completion
Complete your master’s degree in game design in as little as one year online, and transfer your learning directly to the field even before you graduate.
Tailor Curriculum to Your Career
Choose from electives across topics in game design and cutting-edge technology to enhance your career pursuits.
Industry-Driven Game Design Curriculum
From instructors rooted in real-world expertise in areas such as aesthetics, immersion, usability, and game economics to coursework that aligns with best practices in the field, your game design program will connect classroom with your career through immersive, experiential learning in your area of interest.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Accelerated
Lindenwood University accelerated programs allow you to complete your degree faster than your typical graduate and undergraduate programs.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.