MSc-GDM Career Prospects

Career Prospects

MSc-GDM curriculum goes beyond the scope of traditional game design and digital entertainment, covering a wide range of areas including analytics and research, production and project management, eSports and events, and Artificial Intelligence for Robotics (AIR). Graduates of the MSc-GDM programme are well-prepared to embark on careers in various fields such as game development, production management, digital entertainment production, game and AIR programming, UI/UX design, and research positions within the creative industries.

Alumni Sharing

Mr. Gabriel Tsz-kit PANG
◆Graduate of Master of Science in Game Development and Management (MSc-GDM) 2026
◆Chairman at Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association (HKDEA)
◆Managing Director at Firedog Computer Entertainment Ltd.

(This video is available in Cantonese only.)

Gabriel PANG: Returning to the Classroom to Embrace Lifelong Learning

"After three decades in the workforce, Mr Gabriel PANG Tsz-kit, Chairman of Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association, decided it was time to deepen his academic knowledge and strengthen his research capabilities. He returned to university and enrolled in the Master of Science in Game Development and Management programme offered by the Department of Data Science and Digital Innovation at Hong Kong Shue Yan University, joining its inaugural graduating cohort."

Read Full Article: https://newsletter.hksyu.edu/en/gabriel-pang-returning-to-the-classroom-to-embrace-lifelong-learning/

Student Project

For a complete showcase of our student projects, please visit the VR Lab website:
https://vrlab.hksyu.edu/showcase/

WANG, Chenyi (2026 Graduate)

Design and Empirical Research on Therapeutic Narrative Puzzle Games Based on Reflective Play and Metaphorical Design

Supervisor: Dr. Luna Liu

GONG, Hao Chen (2026 Graduate)

Mulan Shadow Puppetry Play: An Interactive Game for Cultural Heritage Transmission to Young Adults

Supervisor: Dr. Luna Liu

HAMZA, Muhammad Ameer (2026 Graduate)

Breathing Tree – Evaluating the Efficacy of Rhythm-Synced Visual Mechanics in a 2D Atmospheric Game for State-Anxiety

Supervisor: Dr. Luna Liu

ASGHAR Isma (2026 Graduate)

Narrative Justification in Emotion-Driven Games: Investigating the Impact of Context Matching on Player Immersion and Perceived Embarrassment

Supervisor: Dr. Luna Liu

Mohamed Uzair Pat(2026 Graduate)

Memory Labyrinth: Designing an Asymmetric Cooperative Game to Explore Intergenerational Communication

Supervisor: Dr. Luna Liu

Graduate Profile

MSc-GDM curriculum goes beyond the scope of traditional game design and digital entertainment, covering a wide range of areas including analytics and research, production and project management, eSports and events, and Artificial Intelligence for Robotics (AIR). Graduates of the MSc-GDM programme are well-prepared to embark on careers in various fields such as game development, production management, digital entertainment production, game and AIR programming, UI/UX design, and research positions within the creative industries.

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