Applying to the international master’s degree in video games and interactive media (taught in English)

Find out more about the international master's degree

Applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Candidates who have studied abroad must request a certificate of comparability at the ENIC-NARIC France Center. 

• If you don't have a Bachelor's degree, you may apply for a Validation of Acquired Professional Skills (VAP) 
• If your degree is not recognized by ENIC-NARIC you may apply for a Validation of Higher Education Studies (VES) 

Due to the specific nature of our training program, which is both technical and artistic, we have set up a competitive entrance examination to assess candidates' knowledge and motivation in the field of games and interactive media. 

Stage 1: Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, are shortlisted on the basis of a motivation letter, CV, selection of pieces of personal art works and Creative Dossier. Please note that all documents must be submitted in English. 

Stage 2: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an online written English test if no proof of the minimum English level required is provided at stage 1.  

Stage 3: Shortlisted applicants will participate in a 30-minute online interview.  

Registration for the competitive exam must be completed before February 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1) at the latest. 

Any incomplete application by this date will not be considered.  

 All required elements must be submitted on the dedicated platform. (link coming soon)

Whatever your status, your home institution, your nationality, etc., you MUST follow each step of the procedure described below.

• Entrance subject launch on Enjmin’s Web page: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1) 

• Deadline for submitting preliminary applications online* (Administrative application file + specialization-specific application):  Friday, February 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1) 
  * All Chinese candidates must submit their applications to exchange_jai@126.com  

• Publication of shortlisted candidates on Enjmin’s Web page for online written English exam: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1) 

• Online written English exam: Friday, March 28, 2025 

• Publication of shortlisted candidates on Enjmin’s Web page for the remote orals: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1)

• Online interviews: Thursday, April 17 and Friday, April 18, 2025 

• Publication of the master's degree final admission list on Enjmin’s Web page: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1)

You will soon be able to download the recruitment terms and conditions for the 2025 school year (specifications and subject). 

To be submitted on our platform between Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1) and Friday, February 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1).

PART 1: ADMINISTRATIVE FILE

Applicants with a diploma from outside the European Union

• Proof of identity 
• Health insurance certificate 
• Current school certificate or a bachelor’s degree together with a certificate of comparability from ENIC-NARIC France 
• Proof of minimum level required in English: IELTS score of 6.5 or above, TOEFL score of 80 or above, or TOEIC score of 785 or above. If the candidate does not have any proof, he/she will be required to take an online written English test. 

Applicants with an European Union diploma

• Proof of identity 
• Health insurance certificate 
• Current school certificate or a bachelor’s degree together with certificate from the academic institution showing that 180 ECTS have been obtained  
• Proof of minimum level required in English: IELTS score of 6.5 or above, TOEFL score of 80 or above, or TOEIC score of 785 or above. If the candidate does not have any proof, he/she will be required to take an online written English test. 

Applicants with a French diploma

• Proof of identity 
• Health insurance certificate 
• Current school certificate or a bachelor’s degree 
• Proof of minimum level required in English: IELTS score of 6.5 or above, TOEFL score of 80 or above, or TOEIC score of 785 or above. If the candidate does not have any proof, he/she will be required to take an online written English test. 

PART 2: SPECIALIZATION-SPECIFIC APPLICATION

For all candidates

Please refer to the recruitment terms and conditions available on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3pm (UTC+1). 

• Curriculum vitae (a link to the student’s portfolio is strongly recommended) 
• Motivation letter 
• Selection of pieces of personal art works  
• Creative Dossier 

Instructions for applicants: 

The aim of this Creative Dossier is to show an interest and a capacity for reflection, innovation and creativity on the issue of interactive media in relation to the course requested, all in relation to the subject proposed. 

There are no constraints related to the nature of the proposal: video game (adventure, role-playing game, strategy, classic puzzle game or any other original form to be specified), transmedia work, alternate reality game, digital toy, interactive installation... or the nature of the envisaged platform (board game, game on PC, consoles, cell phone or any mixed form). 

The dossier sent can be in landscape or portrait format, typed, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing and standard 2.5 cm margins. The Creative Dossier (common part and specific part of the course) must not exceed a maximum of 15 pages (excluding cover page and table of contents). 

If your application is approved by the jury, 2 options are available, depending on your situation : 

• You have provided a proof of your English level in your administrative file (IELTS score of 6.5 or above, TOEFL score of 80 or above, or TOEIC score of 785 or above) → you will proceed directly to step 3. 

• You have not previously provided a proof of your English level → you will be required to take an online written English test corresponding to TOEIC level B2. 

If you pass stage 2, you will have to participate in a 30-minute online interview.