Professional master’s degree Video Game Narrative

Most of today's great video games have been so successful because of, among other reasons, their interesting stories and complex characters. The current state of the industry has resulted in players increasingly needing more complex and attractive narratives, which has led to the emergence of a figure that has become essential: the video game scriptwriter. Companies need scriptwriters to write their next video games, and this Professional Master’s Degree provides students with all the necessary knowledge to do so, so that after completing this program they will be highly sought-after professionals in this sector.

University certificate

duration

12 months

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

60 ECTS

financing up to

12 months

Price

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The world's largest faculty of video games”

Introduction to the Program

Thanks to this Professional master’s degree, you will be capable of writing a script on par with The Last of Us”

In recent years, there has been a revolution in the video game industry that has increased the number of players, the number of new titles and the variety of game styles. Therefore, within this transformation, users have been demanding more complexity, more realism and greater size, in all senses, in the video games they consume.

One of these demands has also had to do with the narrative. Current gamers are demanding and wanting to play video games with interesting and profound storylines. For this reason, big companies in the sector need scriptwriters with appropriate training, who are capable of creating attractive stories adapted to this audiovisual media.

This Professional master’s degree in Video Game Narrative is the answer for all those professionals interested in being great specialists who write the stories that millions of players worldwide will love and enjoy. In this way, this program offers a series of skills applied to the creation of video games scripts which will help students to become true experts in the subject, putting them in the position to be able to work with the best projects in the world.

You will be the Aaron Sorkin of video games”

This Professional master’s degree in Video Game Narrative contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. Its most notable features are:

Practical cases presented by experts in Video Game Narrative
The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which they are conceived, gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You love to write and create stories and the video game industry needs creative people like you: specialize now and achieve success”

The teaching staff of this program includes professionals from the industry, who contribute the experience of their work to this program, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Write top level scripts for video games thanks to this program"

This program in the key to you entering into the biggest companies in the industry"

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH”

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The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future”

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

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The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies.

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics.

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

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Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.”

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development.

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Professional Master's Degree in Video Game Narrative

Although a video game has a great graphic and technological development, it does not guarantee the success of its marketing to the public, since the narrative creation is the key to create a cognitive engagement. For this reason, it is essential that professionals are qualified in this area of development, in order to grow in the labor market and achieve their future goals. The Professional Master's Degree in Video Game Narrative at TECH Global University consists of 1,500 instructional hours, throughout which students will access innovative content that will enable them to compose good quality stories, delving into the phases of script development, as well as the different steps of artistic creation. On the other hand, we will improve their teamwork skills, so that they can have an assertive communication with the different areas of development, favoring the acceptance of the final product.

Postgraduate in Videogame Narrative 100% online

To perform efficiently in the field of video game production is valuable to understand the needs of the market and consumers; for this reason throughout the program we focus on providing the necessary knowledge in relation to game experience, so they can understand the way in which the consumer sees the game, applying a critical look at the story and gameplay provided. Similarly, throughout the course the student will face simulated case studies based on real life: the resolution of this type of activities will favor the development of creativity, versatility and technical skills in relation to narrative creation, which will be fundamental to provide a competent service in the work praxis.