Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Entertainment Design)

Study Programme Details
City:Adelaide
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions:Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site, Hybrid, Online

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the realm of digital creativity with our Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Entertainment Design). As the video game industry continues its meteoric rise, Australia stands as a strategic hub, poised to capitalize on the global fascination with video games. In this dynamic program, you’ll not only acquire technical prowess but also unleash your creativity, crafting compelling gaming experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.

Overview

Amidst the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, the resilience of the games development industry came to the forefront. The Australian Government’s announcement of a federal tax incentive for video game development further enhances the allure of this market for local and international businesses. The Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Entertainment Design) is meticulously crafted to meet the surging demand for IT professionals skilled in designing highly visual systems. Balancing technical acumen with creativity, the program empowers you to design and program games, pitch innovative ideas, and navigate the journey to market success.

Notably, the skills you cultivate extend beyond the gaming sphere, with opportunities awaiting you in the film and TV industry, education, health, business, and defense sectors. The program provides a common first-year experience across most IT degrees, offering flexibility to switch between specializations and receive credit for completed courses. Whether you decide in the first or subsequent years, you can confidently tailor your IT journey, ensuring a fulfilling degree completion in 3 or 4 years full-time.

Admission Requirements

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  • Information Technology Fundamentals
  • Problem Solving and Programming
  • Network Fundamentals
  • Design Thinking Studio
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Data Driven Web Technologies
  • System Requirements and User Experience
  • System Requirements Studio
  • System Design and Realisation
  • System Design Studio
  • Game Asset Design
  • Data Structures Essentials
  • Agile Development and Governance
  • Project Studio
  • Game Design
  • Big Data Concepts
  • Security Foundations
  • Android Games Development
  • Design Patterns with C++
  • Operating Systems and Tool Chains
  • Elective
  • Small Business for Professionals
  • Game Engines
  • ICT Capstone Project

AUD$ 37,100 per annum

Future Career Outcomes

Witness the success stories of our alumni who have seamlessly transitioned from academia to thriving careers. The program aligns with industry demands, ensuring you are not just employable but positioned as a trendsetter in the dynamic and ever-evolving gaming and entertainment design landscape.

Visa Requirements:

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