
Overview
Develop the skills required to produce complex interactive systems used in gaming, preparing you to work in a range of industries, from entertainment to defence, health care to corporate, education and government, where the application of games and game technologies is key. Game development is an important tool for modelling real-life scenarios for training, problem solving and research in a variety of fields. Making games is a creative and technical art form, and this course will see you graduate with qualifications that are in demand across a broad range of industries.
Your career
Graduates from Flinders University with qualifications in Information Technology (Game Development) (Honours) are in demand across a broad range of industries like health, education, defence as well as the private sector. Your degree will prepare you to not only work in the game industry but also within simulation and interactive user centred design experiences across traditional computing and information technology domains.
Potential occupations include:
- digital content coordinator
- data scientist
- system modeller
- game play developer
- game programmer
- educational technology designer.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
What you will study:
- core topics in fundamentals of computing, computer programming, database design, network systems, simulation and game design, and professional skills.
- core topics in computer programming, database and conceptual modelling, computer game development, computer networks and operating systems, and interaction design
- a selection of undergraduate computing elective topics.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Video Games & Animation Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 48 other Bachelors in Video Games & Animation in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- SATAC code: 224041
- Applicants can apply for this course using Year 12 qualifications, previous Higher Education study, TAFE/VET qualifications, or through Adult Entry (STAT/Foundation Studies/tertiary preparation course).
Year 12 applicants are expected to obtain a selection rank of 80 or above (after the addition of any relevant bonus points) to be competitive for a place.
CRICOS code 074830E
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International
36000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36000 AUD per year during 48 months. -
National
8021 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8021 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Adelaide
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
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