
Overview
The result offers an unparalleled opportunity for subsequent employment in leading creative and technological industries - specifically within the fields of coding, digital art, game design and audio - as demanded by the multi-billion pound games industry.
Get set to develop core skills through applied project work, supported by experienced games industry practitioners. Enhance your skills in interdisciplinary communication and collaboration through teamwork with students and staff from other areas of games development.
Career opportunities
This Games Development programme from Abertay University prepares you for a career as a creative professional, typically within the games industry but not confined to it. The exact role will be determined by your own area of study and aspirations - such as Programmer, Artist or Producer.
The team-focussed multidisciplinary approach further ensures that successful graduates will have developed and displayed a very high degree of collaborative ability, a particularly valuable attribute that future projects and employment will certainly require.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Game Design as Culture and Business
- Professional Development in Context
- Professional Portfolio
- Innovation and Professional Practice
- Professional Development for Commercial Practice
- Development Project
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have a minimum of upper second class (2:1) honours degree in Art, Code, Design, Game Production or Audio. It will also consider applicants with a lower second class (2:2) in these subjects, if there is sufficient evidence of ability demonstrated in the Portfolio of Evidence supporting their application.
- All applicants must submit a personal statement that includes a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE) for review as part of their application.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
18000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7900 GBP per year during 12 months.
- English, Welsh and Northern Irish Students: £10,400 per year
Living costs for Dundee
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Games Development.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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