Department Programs Overview

The Master of Science in Computer Games Technology (MSc CGT) is granted from the University of Abertay Dundee and is taught through Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It is taught via real-time video conferencing and online meetings as well as labs and in-class work. The degree begins in September of each year, and is only offered once per year. Once a student enrolls in the MSc CGT degree, they will have access to a variety of tools that will assist them throughout their studies as well as with obtaining employment after the degree is completed.

Highlights

Only graduate program of its kind in Canada  Strong industry links and international partnerships/projects  Programming/math focused degree with nearly 100% employment rate in the gaming industry  Prepares the student for employment in a quickly growing and lucrative industry  Canadian students are eligible for up to $10,500 in scholarships

Programs/Credentials Offered by Department

Specialized Master's Degree

Buildings & Resources

Algoma University is in the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, located at the heart of the Great Lakes along the Canadian and U.S.A. border. The campus features new student residence facilities, a student centre, and a wired technology infrastructure. The university offers its students a comfortable small campus environment and optimizes interaction between its faculty and students. The university is proud to be the exclusive North American host campus to University of Abertay's Master of Science in Computer Games Technology.

Admissions & Tuition - Master's Program
Information For Canadian Students	Information For International Students
Admissions Criteria  Minimum Undergraduate GPA: No Set Minimum  Minimum GRE Score: No Set Minimum  Minimum Work Experience: No Set Minimum  Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose/Autobiographical Sketch: Not Required  Interview: Not Required Deadlines (Month/Day)  Application:  Continuous  Notification of Acceptance: Varies Fees (C$)  Application Fee: 50  Total Tuition for Program (excluding books): 27,924  Total Fees for Program (excluding books): 76  Total Cost of Program (excluding books): 28,000	Admissions Criteria  Minimum Undergraduate GPA: No Set Minimum  Minimum GRE Score: No Set Minimum  Minimum Work Experience: No Set Minimum  Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose/Autobiographical Sketch: Not Required  Interview: Not Required  English Language Proficiency  (Minimum Score)       IELTS: 6.0       TOEFL (Paper-based): 563.0       Conditional admission to high qualified       applicants who do not meet language       proficiency minimums. Deadlines (Month/Day)  Application:  Continuous  Notification of Acceptance: Varies Fees (C$)  International Application Fee: 50  Total Tuition for Program (excluding books): 27,924  Total Fees for Program (excluding books): 76  Total Cost of Program (excluding books): 28,000

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