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Computer Games Technology MSc/PGDip

UK

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What will I learn?

Why Study Computer Games Technology?

Abertay’s postgraduate games courses are the best in the world outside of the US, according to the prestigious Princeton Review. Join our MSc Computer Games Technology and gain a globally reputable qualification which will make you highly desirable to employers. Our graduates have gone on to work with the world’s most recognisable games companies, including Ubisoft, Sony, EA and Rockstar North. Others have set up successful games companies of their own.

It’s an ideal route if you wish to expand and focus your existing programming skills for the development of computer games. Designed and maintained in close association with games companies, the MSc Computer Games Technology course will provide you with access to a range of state-of-the-art facilities.

During your studies, you’ll benefit from being part of a community of likeminded individuals within our School of Design and Informatics.

With strong industry links and the opportunity to work on real team projects, you’ll benefit from developing the skills and expertise essential to computer games companies, as well as building your own network of contacts in this exciting industry.

And, of course, you’ll be studying your Masters in the city of Dundee – identified as a key hub of games-making activity in the UK.

Which department am I in?

Abertay University

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£17,000.00 (US$ 20,728) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2023

Venue

Abertay University

Bell Street,

Dundee,

Dundee, City Of,

DD1 1HG, Scotland

Entry requirements

For students from United States

Students should have a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) with a GPA of 3.0-3.33 corresponds to a UK 2:1 (Upper Second) and a GPA of 2.7-3.0 is compares to a UK 2:2 (Lower Second) degree.

For international students

Students need to have a good Honours degree minimum of 2:2 ) or equivalent in computing including a good knowledge of object oriented programming and mathematics. Students should have IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 5.5) and TOEFL 78 (L-17, R-18, S - 20 and W - 17).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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