Master of Science - Computer Games Technology
- 1 year
- Duration
- 18,000 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
Join our MSc Computer Games Technology programme and get an internationally recognised certification that will make you extremely appealing to employers. Our alumni have gone on to work with the world's most well-known gaming firms, including:
- Ubisoft
- Sony
- EA
- Rockstar North
The program is designed and maintained in close collaboration with gaming firms. It's an excellent option if you want to broaden and specialize your current programming abilities for computer game creation. The MSc Computer Games Technology course, which was designed and is maintained in close collaboration with game businesses, will provide you access to a variety of cutting-edge facilities.
Throughout your studies, you will benefit from being part of a community of like-minded people at our School of Design and Informatics. With strong industry connections and the ability to work on genuine team projects, you'll get the skills and competence required by computer game firms, as well as create your own network of contacts in this fascinating sector. And, of course, you'll be studying for your Masters in Dundee, which has been highlighted as a vital center of game-making activity in the UK.
Program structure
Core Modules
- Programming For Games
- Applied Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
- Network Game Development
- Research Methods
- Game Design and Development
- Advanced Procedural Methods
- Masters Project
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 18,000 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
Academic Requirements:
- A good honours degree (minimum of 2:2) or equivalent in computing, including a good knowledge of object oriented programming and mathematics
- Indian Bachelor of Arts / Science / Commerce with a minimum of 55-60% /10 Point Scale 5.5 - 6.0 or better (Applicants who do not cover the appropriate subjects during their degree will be considered if they have relevant industry experience)
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 (with no component less than 6.0)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
