<ul><li>One of the reputed Abertay programs, the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance provides students with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to work in accounting and finance</li><li>Students explore live business projects and simulations set by companies such as Sky, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Children 1st</li><li>This outstanding course is accredited by CIMA, ACCA, and AIA</li><li>Students take part in activities such as the IBM Universities Business Challenge and Entrepreneurial Brains Made on Campus (EMBC) in associations with Germany’s Stuttgart Media University, creating opportunities to enhance their CVs</li><li>This course provides students with the opportunity to study abroad for a term or a year in an international partner institution </li></ul>

<ul><li>A popular Abertay program, the BA (Hons) Business Management provides students with both theoretical knowledge and valuable work placements to gain practical experience</li><li>Students explore business operation techniques through expert guest speakers, projects tackling real-life business problems, work placements, and offsite visits</li><li>The curriculum offers various core modules including Nature of Management, Business Economics, Business Analytics, Project Management, Digital Business Strategy, and International Business and Management</li><li>Students choose optional courses such as Introduction to Human Resources, Digital Marketing Principles, Digital Sociology, Customer Relationship Management, Corporate Finance, and World Trade and Exporting</li><li>This versatile course encourages students to take part in various extra-curricular activities such as the IBM International Business Challenge and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities </li></ul>

<ul><li>One of Abertay’s reputed programs, the BEng (Hons) Civil and Environmental Engineering helps students gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a Chartered Civil Engineer</li><li>This course is one of Scotland’s top courses and ranks 8th in the UK (The 2021 Guardian Guide)</li><li>The program is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and the Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers</li><li>Students receive a firm grounding across a wide range of civil and environmental engineering applications, with plenty of practical and hands-on experience gained through industry partners, including Transport Scotland, Balfour Beatty, Sweco, BAM, and BEAR Scotland</li><li>This program is the only Scottish Civil Engineering undergraduate degree with a guaranteed work placement during Year 3 </li></ul>

<ul><li>A unique Abertay program, the BA (Hons) Computer Arts equips students with the necessary practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and creative tools needed to explore and build digital arts and design practice</li><li>This course is accredited by ScreenSkills, the UK Sector Skills Council for Creative Media Industries, and also by TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry</li><li>The curriculum is designed to develop the skills and understanding of students in the diverse domain of digital arts and design through stimulating subjects such as animation, media design, 3D modeling, concept development, and character design</li><li>In addition to regular classes and lectures, students attend visiting lectures, engage with industry practitioners, participate in masterclasses, and receive project monitoring</li><li>This interdisciplinary course provides students the opportunity to use cutting-edge technology and entertainment production techniques as they work collaboratively with students in game design, games technology, and sound production </li></ul>

<ul><li>The world-leading BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development program by Abertay University provides students with the skills needed for a fast-paced and exciting career in the multi-billion pound computer games industry</li><li>This renowned degree develops the skills of students in games programming, artificial intelligence for games, network programming, and interface design</li><li>Students have the opportunity to work closely with local and global games industries, as well as collaborate with other games-related courses, including art, media, and audio</li><li>This course gained an amazing 95% Overall Student Satisfaction rating in the 2020 National Student Survey</li><li>Accredited by the Creative Skillset Playstation. First and TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, this course is regarded as one of the UK’s top computer games programs </li></ul>

<ul><li>One of Abertay’s reputed programs, the BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology provides students with the essential skills and knowledge required to develop computer games software, and enter a cutting-edge, high-growth industry</li><li>This course is accredited by ScreenSkills, the UK Sector Skills Council for Creative Media Industries, and by TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry</li><li>Students learn games programming, graphics, and artificial intelligence in addition to games hardware, programming animation systems, and procedural generation</li><li>The curriculum offers several interesting core modules including Games Programming, Programming with C++, Software Design, Graphics Programming, Applied Mathematics, Procedural Methods, Professional Project, Applied Game Technologies, and the Dissertation</li><li>Students have the opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team working with game artists and designers on project briefs set by media and computer games companies </li></ul>

<ul><li>Accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS), Abertay’s BSc (Hons) Computing program prepares students for a rewarding career in the computing industry</li><li>Students explore systems architecture, programming design, coding, platform technologies, software engineering, and other areas of computer science</li><li>This practical program focuses on software development for mobile, desktop, and web platforms, with emphasis on constructing effective, efficient, robust, and maintainable solutions</li><li>The curriculum offers several core modules including Computer Networking, Programming with C++, Software Design, Application Design, Dynamic Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, and System Internals and Cybersecurity</li><li>Graduates of this program find employment in a wide range of organizations including Hewlett-Packard, BT, Logica, NCR, and Nokia </li></ul>

<ul><li>One of Abertay’s reputed programs, the BA (Hons) Criminology provides students with a deeper understanding of how crime is defined, classified, and responded to and why people commit crimes</li><li>This flexible degree lets students concentrate on the fundamentals of criminology and sociology in the first two years</li><li>In years three and four, students specialize working with expert academics to explore the contemporary criminological theory, crime, policing and police work, penal institutions, and race and human rights</li><li>The curriculum consists of external speakers coming from the media, business, the criminal justice system, the voluntary sector, and local community groups along with regular classes and lectures</li><li>Graduates of this program find employment in various sectors and play a variety of professional roles including community development worker, crime scene investigator, detective, police officer, police staff, prison officer, probation officer, social worker, youth worker, and teacher </li></ul>

Abertay University

All Courses

BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance

BA (Hons) Business Management

BEng (Hons) Civil and Environmental Engineering

BA (Hons) Computer Arts

BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development

BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology

BSc (Hons) Computing

BA (Hons) Criminology