BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development

Study BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development at Scotland’s Top Modern University for teaching and overall student satisfaction (NSS 2023).

Learn how to create games and interactive experiences on this world-leading Computer Game Applications Development degree. Widely recognised as THE place in Europe to study games, you’ll develop skills in areas like games programming, AI for games, audio programming, and game play mechanics in Unreal Engine. Plus, you’ll get the opportunity to work with local and global games companies.

If you have any questions about computer game applications development, or applying to Abertay, please give us a call on +44(0)1382 308080 or send an email to international@abertay.ac.uk.

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5 reasons to choose Computer Game Applications Development at Abertay

1. We're industry leaders: Abertay has been ranked the TOP games university in the UK and the second TOP in Europe by the prestigious Princeton Review.

2. We're the Top Scottish Modern University for teaching quality and overall student satisfaction: That's according to the most recent National Student Survey 2023.

3. Top industry accreditation: All of our Computer Games Degrees are accredited, most by Creative Skillset - the quality mark for excellence in media education.

4. Entrepreneurial spirit: Many of our graduates have successfully set up their own games companies, including Guerilla Tea, Hyper Luminal Games, Pixel Blimp and Tag Games.

5. You'll be sought after by industry: Abertay graduates are in high demand in the UK and across the world. Many of our graduates have gone on to work for the industry's heavy hitters.

What do our Computer Game Applications Development graduates say?

Our Game Design and Production graduates will always be our strongest advocates, so check out what Steven Taarland, Senior Video Game Producer at Media Molecule had to say about their time at Abertay University.

Studying at Abertay kick-started my career. I found a passion for making games and game jams. I met an incredible network of people who’ve helped me throughout my career. I gained skills that allowed me to get my foot in the door, and I've continued to grow since then.

Steven was part of our BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development class of 2014.

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