Bachelor of Games Design (Honours)
The Bachelor of Games Design (Honours) provides for one year of dedicated and supervised study in a specialist area within Games Design. Applicants will have completed an undergraduate degree in Games Design or an equivalent program. The program allows students to further develop their skills to better prepare them for the job market.
Students accepted into the Honours program can work either collaboratively in a team to create a large work in which they have a clearly identified role, usually a Game; or work solely on a Game Design they are passionate about. This project is driven by methodological and theoretical inquiry and complemented with an appropriate elective course to be chosen with the supervisor's approval.
Campus Information
South Bank
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Intakes
- March
Application Processing Time in Days: 15
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Skills learned within the Games Design program offer a wide range of career opportunities. In the field of art within the games industry, careers include:
- Concept artist
- Animator
- Modeler
- Rigger
- Technical Artist
- Character Artist
- Prop Modeller
- Environment Modeller
In the field of design within the games industry, careers include:
- Asset Tracking
- Level Design
- UI Artist
- Mission Designer
- Writer
- Technical Designer
- Creative Director
A career in the field of programming within the games industry is also possible. Although programming is not the sole focus of the Game Design program, graduates have gone on to make exceptional gameplay programmers.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.
To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Games Design (Honours) program, applicants must:
- have achieved a grade point average of at least 5.0 over the best nine studio courses in the second and third years of their undergraduate degree
- have negotiated one supervisor who is available and willing to facilitate the student's requirements
- confirm (prior to application) that their chosen project can be conducted within the appropriate concentration area - that is, check the availability of resources, supervision, etc
- submit a proposal outlining the nature of the Research Project they wish to undertake
- applicants may be required to attend a selection interview and present a current folio of their most outstanding work.
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- Course Code: 073717C
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
35500 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 50 AUD