Undertake postgraduate research while drawing on university expertise. Our specialisms include VR, AR and MR, IoTs, mobile technology, gamification and serious games, user experiences and user
This course covers a wide spectrum of theoretical and practical areas; the relation between video games and other media; video game aesthetics and politics; immersive technologies and game design,
The main research fields are: medical visualization; surgical simulation; telemedicine; computer graphics; and visualization across the computational Grid. There are strong links externally with the
The PhD in Games Technologies is a research-intensive programme that combines independent doctoral research with structured training in advanced research methods and professional development. While
Research on how to best develop and use our advanced suite of virtual reality tools (driving simulators, pedestrian simulators) to answer questions about driving, traffic safety, automation, and
The PhD in Game Design offers a unique opportunity to develop innovative and impactful research within the expansive and continually growing field of digital games. Situated within the culturally
The Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour (IPAB) focuses on how to link computational perception, representation, transformation and generation processes to external worlds, in theory and in
This is a potential research degree area, subject to the approval of the University. If you are interested in undertaking a research degree in this area, please make contact with the Dean to discuss
OverviewThe UK video games sector is a highly dynamic and ever evolving global success story.Abertay University continues to lead the development of games as an academic meta-discipline,
4 Year Full Time
