Overview

You will be part of a creative team development community which values collaborative practices and creative-driven solutions. You will develop practical skills in 2D and 3D art and animation and game production. Designing and developing interactive storytelling experiences with an audience focus. You will be able to work on both solo and collaborative projects so you are exposed to a wide variety of skills and experiences which will prepare you for a rewarding and creative future in the game development and screen industries.

The Bachelor of Screen Arts - Game Design at Southern Institute of Technology focuses on developing your creativity and technical skills to develop complex story-based interactive projects. You will be getting experience using techniques from the 2D, 3D game development.

You will learn:

Character development and Storytelling
Level and Game Design
2D, 3D art and animation for Games and Cut Scenes
Studio and Digital Drawing

Programme Structure

Courses

Cross-Disciplinary Workshops
Game Art and Design
Storyboarding
Principles of Animation
2D Animation
3D Animation Production
Game Art and Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Invercargill, New Zealand

Disciplines

Visual Arts Game Design Fine Arts View 46 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

University Entrance - NCEA Level 3 - three subjects at Level 3, made up of:
14 credits each, in three NZQA University Entrance approved subjects, and
Literacy – 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of five credits in reading and five credits in writing, and
Numeracy – 10 credits at Level 1 or above, made up of specified achievement standards through a range of subjects, or a package of three numeracy unit standards (26623, 26626, 26627 – all three required)
Portfolio

A paragraph introducing yourself and your interests in your chosen field.
A link or digital samples of your creative work,
You may be asked to do a short interview with the programme manager or appropriate staff member.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

22500 NZD / year

≈ 22500 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

Funding

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