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:
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
English test results must be no more than two years old.
International students must be in Australia and able to attend campus to commence this program.
Arrangements for continuing students unable to travel to Australia will be advised by the School.
This Honours program provides a fourth year of study for students who have completed the Bachelor of Games Design (1338), or an equivalent undergraduate program. It is a full-time or part-time program that comprises a significant independent Games research project to be completed under formal supervision. This project is driven by methodological and theoretical inquiry and complemented with an appropriate elective course.
As well as the opportunity for career and skill advancement, the Honours program creates a pathway for Games Design students to move into research and higher degree studies - Master of Philosophy (5001), Master of Screen Production - 'Advanced' major (5736) or Doctor of Philosophy (6001).
CRICOS CODE: 073717C
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Skills learnt 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
Modeller
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
OSHC: 609 ($) AUD per year
