Study MSc Computer Games Technology at Abertay University in the UK, Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business
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MSc Computer Games Technology

UK

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What will I learn?

Abertay’s postgraduate games courses are ranked in the global top 10 for postgraduate video games education by 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.PGDip- 1 year

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,950.00 (US$ 25,764) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Abertay University

Bell Street,

Dundee,

scotland,

DD1 1HG, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A good honours degree (minimum of 2:2) or equivalent in computing, including a good knowledge of object oriented programming and mathematics.

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

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About Abertay University

Abertay University is the top modern university in Scotland for student satisfaction, research intensity and facilities investment (CUG, 2026).

  • Based in the heart of beautiful Dundee in Scotland
  • Excellent teaching quality ratings - UK Top 20 for teaching
  • Pioneering videogame and cybersecurity research
  • 85 percent of graduates in work or further study (HESA ‘23)

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