Course overview
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.
Learning outcomes
- Learn C++ and other game industry-standard coding languages.
- Acquire skills in engine development and collaborative game creation.
- Research and explore advances in software engineering techniques and technology such as AI and procedural world-building.
- Learn the algorithms, data structures and techniques that underpin an expertise in software engineering and game programming.
Course record
Majors
Career Opportunities
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.
Potential career paths
- Video Game Programmer
- C++ Programmer
- App Developer
- Gameplay Programmer
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection International Students require IELTS 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or equivalent. Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection International Students require IELTS 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or equivalent. Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection International Students require IELTS 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or equivalent. Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection International Students require IELTS 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or equivalent. Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection International Students require IELTS 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or equivalent.
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- MelbourneVIC