Abertay University

Performance and Play

Abertay UniversityDundee, United Kingdom

Course overview

Research where performing arts meets videogames, spanning theatre design, sound, XR and site-specific performance, backed by real games industry contact.

Key highlights

  • Research at the intersection of performing arts and videogames
  • Spans theatre design, sound, XR and site-specific performance
  • Backed by real contact with the games industry

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include appropriate discipline

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

    The programme provides full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject and at any UK university.

Careers this course leads to

  • Academic researcher
  • University lecturer
  • Game designer
  • Immersive experience designer
  • Sound designer
  • Theatre designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,238 per year (full-time); £2,619 (part-time) | International: £22,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Abertay University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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