Skellefteå

Campus Skellefteå

Welcome to Campus Skellefteå!

Skellefteå is one of northern Europe's fastest growing game industry cluster. Futuregames, located in Campus Skellefteå connects companies to students and is an eco-system for every individual to learn, grow, and thrive in the game industry.

Choosing your education is a big step in shaping your own future. As a student on Campus Skellefteå, you will have a network of external contacts.

Skellefteå has much to offer those looking to live and work in Sweden. Its strong industrial heritage, burgeoning high-tech sector and exciting university campus, offer huge career potential to those thinking of relocating to northern Sweden.

Studying at Campus Skellefteå gives you access to a campus with a library, sports center, student counseling, learning center, restaurants, and cafés. By joining the Student Association you can participate in sports activities, visit the student pub, attend movie nights and other activities.

Arctic Game

The focus of Arctic Game is to support, and be a part of the creation, of a stable gaming industry platform in the north of Sweden.

Since 2016, a regional investment in the gaming industry – funded by the municipalities of Umeå, Skellefteå, Piteå, Luleå and Boden – has been underway in northern Sweden. Skellefteå Science City is tasked with driving this initiative, with financial support from the municipalities, local regions and the EU project, Innovation Game 2.0.

“It’s easy to end up staying…”

“If you come to Skellefteå to study, you might never leave here. My plan was to stay for two years. I’m on 15 and counting, and I have no plans of moving. You can live, thrive, and develop in Skellefteå for as long as you want. The possibilities are endless!” – Emma Prieto –Community Manager Arctic Game

Start your career in games in Skellefteå!

The game industry is growing fast in the North of Sweden - apply today!
Ever wondered what it's like to combine your game development skills with the magic of the midnight sun in summer and the epic northern lights in winter? Welcome to Futuregames, the international game dev school where you create real games hands-on and dive into the industry's professional workflow alongside your classmates.

In this video, two students share their experiences and answer questions about studying game development in northern Sweden. Get the inside scoop on what it truly means to be a Futuregames student!