GAMING

– A growing industry in the future

Skaraborg is one of Sweden's most expansive and successful regions in the field of gaming and computer game development. Here is a unique mix of entrepreneurs, researchers, talents and business developers on a concentrated surface!

Approximately 800 people are active in the computer game industry in the area around the University of Skövde and the innovation environment Science Park Skövde. The University of Skövde has northern Europe's largest and Sweden's widest and most pointed range of computer game training. Many talents are created here!

There are seven training programmes at undergraduate and second cycle level. The university also has an internationally recognised research with around 30 doctoral degrees, professors and assistant professors in the field of gambling.

We'll do it together!
The Common platform Sweden Game Arena is a collaboration between society, academia and industry that makes it easier for companies to establish themselves and grow here. The Arena is alone in Sweden and largest in northern Europe.

 


FACTS
University of Skövde: Has over 500 computer game students, that's about 40 percent of all students who study games at tertiary level in Sweden.

Number Of companies: There are some 30 computer game companies that employ about 200 developers in Skövde.

Every Ninth person on Earth has ever played a computer game developed in Sweden.

 

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