Why Study Abertay's BSc (Hons) in Computer Games Technology?
Press start on a world-leading Computer Games Technology degree and go under the bonnet to study and develop the engines that make computer games whirr – skilfully delivered by experts who’ve worked on blockbuster titles including Grand Theft Auto (GTA), Angry Birds and Crackdown.
Study at Europe’s top university for computer games and learn all the skills you need to become a programmer in one of the most demanding and rewarding industries in the world.
From games programming, graphics and artificial intelligence to games hardware and procedural generation, this challenging degree equips you with the confidence and skills you need to pursue a career in the multi-billion pound games industry.
But that's not all.
To make sure you’re learning at the cutting-edge, the course is kept up-to-date as the games industry changes and technology advances, ensuring you’re work-ready and familiar with whatever challenges the sector throws up.
This course scored an impressive 92% for Overall Satisfaction and 94% for Teaching Quality in the 2022 National Student Survey (NSS). Plus Abertay is widely regarded as THE place to study for a games degree. But don't take our word for it:
- UK University of the Year for Teaching Quality (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021).
- Top 10 in the UK for Student Satisfaction with Teaching, Course and Feedback (Guardian University Guide 2021).
- Top 10 UK University for Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2020).
- Top 20 in the world for Video Games Education (Princeton Review 2022).
Plus you'll be learning in Dundee, the hub of Scotland's booming games industry, and home to one-third of the country's gaming companies.