Design and develop the next game titles that can go beyond entertainment by creating games for social good or by applying your specialist skills to any IT field.
Bachelor of Games Development
What is a Bachelor of Games Development?
Game development (a.k.a game dev) is the process of creating video games.
A games dev degree covers a multidisciplinary field that involves the design and programming of video games, including aspects such as design, coding, graphics, animation, audio, storytelling, problem solving and project management.
What you’ll learn
You’ll engage in theory and practical, hands on learning and gain enhanced work ready expertise in game dev and other information technology fields. You’ll be exposed to a wide range of cutting edge research in games, including artificial intelligence, serious games and gamification, computer graphics, and more. You’ll also learn creative freedom and practical problem-solving skills based on leading edge IT theory.
You will also have the opportunity to demonstrate your game creations to the local games industry at our annual student games showcase.
You’re set to learn skills in programming, graphics and animation, game design, audio, project management, game engine storytelling and narrative design.
Career Options
You’ll have diverse career opportunities upon the completion of this course. You can work as a;
- Game developer
- Game designer
- Game producer
- Game tester
- Game artist
- Game writer
- Interaction designer
- Graphics programmer
- Serious Games research engineer
- Artificial intelligence in games researcher
- Virtual/augmented reality developer
- Simulation/visualisation specialist
- Software engineer
- Data analyst
- Agile Game Development coach
