Overview

Within this Games Development M.Prof programme from Abertay University 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.

You’ll apply developing technologies and practices, specific to your own discipline, across projects that demonstrate your work to leading industry figures. In addition, you'll be encouraged to nurture relationships with fellow developers, industry professionals and companies through your demonstrable skill in the creation of games, mentorships and published research.

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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Programme 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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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-11 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6

TOEFL^® IBT

78

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Video Games & Animation Computer Sciences View 114 other Masters in Video Games & Animation in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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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. We 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.

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Tuition Fee

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International

17000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17000 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

7700 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7700 GBP per year during 12 months.

English, Welsh and Northern Irish Students: 10,200 GBP

Living costs for Dundee

787 - 1494 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career opportunities:

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Dundee

Funding

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Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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