Bachelor of Information Technology in Games Development

The Bachelor of Information Technology majoring in Games Development will prepare you for a career in the growing games and entertainment sector. Gain practical experience in building visually engaging systems that will contribute to modern, digital and creative local and global games markets. Equipped with strong knowledge in game development and skills in creative processes, you’ll graduate ready to confidently enter the games industry.
The Bachelor of Information Technology majoring in Games Development is designed to teach you the knowledge and skills to work in designing and developing interactive games. You’ll be ready for the constantly evolving games industry and equipped for the current information technology landscape.

You will learn foundational information technology knowledge before undertaking your major in games development. Learn how to pitch your games ideas to the film and television, education, health, business and defence industries. You’ll learn practical course content in our purpose-built workspaces that are industry-focused and relevant to today’s societal needs.

Developing key skills in information technology principles in your first year, you will learn how to adapt your game development to new game technologies, platforms and design philosophies to prepare you for your future career.

Professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), you will have total flexibility in this degree to explore other information technology areas and expand your skillset for future career opportunities.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate that they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission: Recent secondary education (Year 12) Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE). Vocational Education and Training (VET) Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher. Higher education study Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) of an undergraduate certificate (AQF level 5) or higher qualification from a recognised higher education institution. IELTS Overall 6.5 IELTS Reading 6.0 IELTS Listening 6.0 IELTS Speaking 6.0 IELTS Writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT- 79 with subscore 20 in speaking, 19 in reading, 20 in listening, 24 in writing