Computer Games Technology MSc
Course Overview - Computer Games Technology MSc
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...
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.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>During your studies, you’ll benefit from being part of a community of likeminded individuals within our School of Design and Informatics.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>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.
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Abertay Campus
Application Details
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Course Code
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Institution Code
A30
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £7,900 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £10,400 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £19,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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