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University of Canberra

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Bachelor of Digital Design (Game Design)

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It's game on for your career in Game Design Discover human and player-centred design methodologies with a Bachelor of Digital Design.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Course Code
ARB302.1, 60

About this course

It's game on for your career in Game Design

Discover human and player-centred design methodologies with a Bachelor of Digital Design. Delivered in partnership with TAFE Queensland, you'll develop specialist skills and knowledge in the theory and production of game art, game design, and interactive digital media. Explore your passions and delve into concept art, 3D modelling and sculpting, 3D texturing, animation, and real-time rendering. What's more, you'll get to put all of this into practice thanks to our hands-on approach to learning.
Upon completion of the course, you'll be given the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge to the development of games.

Complete your degree at our TAFE Queensland Brisbane campus where you'll build the foundations of your career and upon graduation, you'll be ready to jump into a role in the industry anywhere you choose.

What you will learn

  • Develop an understanding of the game design and production process from concept development through to the production methodologies that are applied in today's leading game studios.
  • Gain skills and knowledge in concept art, 3D modelling and sculpting, 3D texturing, animation, and real time rendering.
  • Have the opportunity to collaborate with film makers, musicians, visual artists, actors, and other teams across the broad creative industries spectrum, working on real commercial projects from within the TAFE Queensland games production studio.

Successful completion of this degree may lead to a career in either a technical or creative role.

Career pathways

  • Game Designer
  • 3D Animator
  • Interface Designer
  • Concept Artist
  • Game Producer
  • Interactive Designer

Credit for prior study or work

A credit transfer arrangement is available for this course for the following institutions:

Tafe Queensland

Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games (28233)
Diploma of Screen and Media (28253)
Diploma of Software Development (28254)

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at University of Canberra.
66.7%
Overall satisfaction
73.6%
Skill scale
54.4%
Teaching scale
79.7%
Employed full-time
$65k
Average salary