Specialised Master's Degree Interactive Digital Experiences Designer for video games, culture and communication

The Mastère Spécialisé Immersive Design & Experience (MS IDE) is a Master Degree and is directed to the digital expert who wants to create new playful medias using the principles and technology of video game.  

Student realize and design transmedia fictions,advergames, museum interactive installation, social and serious games, but also interactive, innovative arrangement and connected objects. 

The class take place in Paris (GOBELINS et Cnam).
One or two travels have to be planned in Angoulême (on the Cnam-Enjmin site).

Target audience

• 2 entry profiles exist: graphic designer and computer engineer.

• Applicants with an engineer’s diploma, a master’s degree or other level 1 certified qualification (recognised by the RNCP) in one of the following subjects: computer science, graphic arts, digital design, audio-visual media, animation, illustration.

• If the VAP programme is used to validate professional experience, dispensation from the above conditions is possible for applicants having studied in higher education for 2 years and with at least 3 years’ professional experience in one of the same fields.

Your skills

• A creative and analytical mind.

• Good general knowledge about the gaming industry.

• Curiosity.

• Open-mindedness.

• A good team player.

The Mastère Spécialisé (MS) is a collective trademark registered by the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles. It was created in 1983 in response to demand from French companies, who were looking to recruit graduates with very precise and specialised skills. The label guarantees the course’s vocational focus, rigour as well as the highly technical nature of its content. It allows students to develop their strengths and constitutes the perfect stepping stone for their future career.

What are the objectives?

What does it consist of?

Who can apply?

The Mastère Spécialisé in figures:

To date

You do not have the required level, but you still wish to be admitted to the programme and you have acquired knowledge and skills over the course of your professional and/or personal life.

In this instance, it is possible to consider:

Validation of Personal and Professional Experience (VAPP)

This allows for the validation of studies, professional experience and personal achievements in order to gain access to various higher education courses (post-baccalaureate) provided by establishments under the authority of the French National Education System, without having to prove the qualifications or diplomas normally required.

Validation of Higher Education (VES)

This allows you to obtain all or part of a diploma if you have a higher education diploma or if you have previously followed courses (university, school, institute, training organisation, etc.) in a field related to the diploma in question and if the knowledge acquired is deemed sufficient and corresponds to current educational requirements.

For more information, you can visit the website site vae.cnam.fr.