Australian Year 12 or equivalent; and
Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
Special Entry Requirements:
The Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) blends current theory, research and practice with the advanced programming skills you’ll use in the game development industry. Throughout the course, you’ll develop investigative skills and take analytical, creative and critical approaches to problem-solving, all complemented by hands-on practice. You will learn to use Unity and Unreal – the two main engines for game development to build high-quality 3D and 2D games. In collaboration with fellow programmers and game artists, you’ll create commercially viable games from concept to live prototype, devising solutions and producing computer programs to activate computer game interaction.
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LEVEL 100
CORE UNITS
Ise102 introduction to software engineering
Mat101 maths 1
Ads103 algorithms and data structures
SPECIALISATION UNITS
Maths 2
2D game programming
Game design principles
LEVEL 200
CORE UNITS
Icg202 introduction to computer graphics (prerequisite mat101, ise102, ads103)
Nds203 networking & database systems (prerequisite mat101, ise102, ads103)
Computer architecture and operating systems
SPECIALISATION UNITS
Rapid game prototype
Artificial intelligence and physics for games
Game development playstation®
3D graphics programming
LEVEL 300
CORE UNITS
Wil100b work integrated learning
Social enterprise
SPECIALISATION UNITS
Production capstone
Pre-production capstone
Career opportunities
By the time you graduate, you will have collaborated with fellow programmers and game artists to create a commercially viable game. As a specialist software engineer, you’ll devise solutions and produce computer programs to activate game interaction. In this highly competitive industry, you’ll impress potential clients and employers with your professional portfolio of work – all produced during your degree – and catapult into a rewarding career.
Career paths
Game Programmer
C++ Programmer
App Developer
Game Engine Programmer
Input Programmer
OSHC: 530 AUD per year
