Computer Games Technology MSc/PGDip at Abertay University | |
Course Duration | 1 Years |
Course Intake | September |
Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
Course Level | Postgraduate |
Tution Fees | £ 17,000 |
English Language Requirment | |
IELTS | 6.0 |
TOEFL | 78 |
PTE | 54 |
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.
Foundation Year | 1994 |
Type of University | Public |
Location | Urban |
Percentage of Undergraduates | 89% |
Graduate Prospects | 94% |
Acceptance Rate | 29.04% |
Mode of Application | Online |
Type of Courses | Full time/Part-time |
International applicants are always encouraged to have an estimate of the expenses required to study in a foreign land before enrolling at any institute abroad. A basic estimate of the expenses comprising cost of living in the UK is as compiled below.
Course | Fee for International students (in pounds) |
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Undergraduate programmes | 15,500 / 14,000** |
Postgraduate taught degrees | 16,000 |
PhD/ MPhil/ MbR in Food, Environment, Sport, Science, Engineering | 14,750 |
PhD/ MPhil/ MbR in Ethical Hacking, Computing, Nursing, Computer Games, Computer Arts | 13,750 |
PhD/ MPhil/ MbR in Economics, Accountancy, Counselling, Marketing, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Business | 12,750 |
Pre-sessional English programme (5 weeks) | 1100 |
Pre-sessional English programme (9 weeks) | 2200 |
*One must note that the tuition fees are different for Scottish and EU students and students from England, North Ireland and Wales.
**Note that the tuition fee may vary for different courses.
Entity | Estimated cost (in pounds) |
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Accommodation | 300 – 400 per month |
Electricity and gas | 30 – 50 per month |
Telephone bills | 15 – 20 per month |
Travel (student railcard) | 30 per year |
TV licence | 147 per year |
English Proficiency Test | Minimum Score |
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IELTS | 6.0 |
TOEFL | 78 |
Pearsons(PTE Academic) | 54 |
WAEC/NECO | C6 |
International Bacc | English B at S5 or H5( if pursuing English A then the result is not needed) |
Cambridge B2 First | Cambridge Grading Scale-169 |
Cambridge C1 Advanced | Cambridge Grading Scale-169 |
Cambridge C2 Proficiency |
Abertay University Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
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Undergraduate | £ 14,361 |
Postgraduate | 16,425 |
Abertay University Cost Per Year | |
Overall cost of living | £ 4,860 |
Campus accommodation | £ 3,860 |
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. |
Abertay University English score required | |
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IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
IELTS Postgraduate | 6.0 |
TOEFL Undergraduate | 78 |
TOEFL Postgraduate | 78 |
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. |
Abertay University University Contact Details |
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Abertay University Address |
Bell Street,Dundee Bell Street DD1 1HG |
Abertay University Email |
ez@abertay.ac.uk |
Abertay University Phone |
+44 (0)1382 308000 |