Computing

The interdisciplinary culture at Abertay University also combines research in Computing with other areas, in particular through interactions with Cybersecurity, Games, Psychology and Food.

Abertay is the lead partner for a Cybersecurity research and development centre as part of the Tay Cities Deal, offering expertise in applied research and access to a range of public-sector support for local businesses and public bodies.

Programme Structure

Postgraduate research is conducted with a focus on a variety of applications, such as:

• security-related applications and investigations
• the exploration of user experiences with technology
• immersive experiences
• human computer interaction and accessibility
• usable security

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Upper Second Class

English requirements

• TOEFL iBT: 95
• PTE Academic: 67
• OTE: 133
• IELTS: 7

General requirements

• The minimum entry requirement for all our research degrees is an Upper Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent) at undergraduate level in an appropriate discipline and/or a Master's degree.
• In some cases, appropriate professional or experiential learning may be considered in combination with a lower classification of Honours degree.

You will need to include the following documentation when you apply online:

• Copies of your academic transcripts
• References
• Your research proposal

Tuition Fees

• International: 28,000 AUD / year (≈ 14,750 GBP / year)
• Domestic: 9,503 AUD / year (≈ 5,006 GBP / year)

Living costs — Dundee, United Kingdom

1,494–2,836 AUD / month