Bachelor of Game Design - 3 years

The Bachelor of Game Design is perfect for students who want to understand the tools, cultural contexts, and design pillars to become creative game design professionals.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Wellington Street Campus

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Brunswick Street Campus

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A N/A

Cromwell Street Campus

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A N/A

George Street Campus

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A N/A

Collins Street Campus

Flexible Delivery - 3 years

N/A N/A

ONLINE

Online/Off-campus - 3 years

N/A N/A

Structure

24 Units

Subjects

  • Introduction to Game Studies
  • Foundational Game Elements
  • Critical Thinking
  • Game Cultures & Communities
  • UX: Designing for Play
  • Critical Survey
  • Interactive Narrative Design
  • Interface Design
  • Serious Games
  • Writing for Games 1
  • Environment Design
  • Contemporary Art, Design & Cultural History
  • Character Design
  • Human-Centred Design and Elective
  • Writing for Games 2
  • Creative Industries Journalism and Elective
  • Design Law, Ethics & Regulation
  • Game Marketing: Business & Audience
  • Group Project and Elective
  • Creative Entrepreneurship
  • Game Design Capstone Development
  • Industry Placement or Professional Portfolio
  • Game Design Capstone Project

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must be at least 18-years-old at course commencement
  • Successful completion of a senior secondary school certificate equivalent to Australian Year 12
  • English Proficiency
  • Interview and portfolio of recent creative work

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