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Bachelor of Information Technology (Games Programming)

ProviderAcademy of Information Technology
Course code: VTAC8140110122Higher education providerStudy area: Information TechnologyData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

If you've grown up with a gaming obsession and your jam is Call of Duty, Zelda, Mario or anything in between, then get excited because a world of opportunity awaits you to carve out a career building the games you love to play.

Develop the skills & master the tools needed to create PC and Mobile Games across a range of genres including first-person shooter, platformer & adventure games - using the Unreal Game Engine. Plus, elevate your earning potential by up to $40K and become a golden graduate who is highly sought after by leading studios, by learning to create your very own game engine.

In your final year, you will collaborate as part of a team to respond to a live industry brief and then you will present it to a panel of experts for direct feedback and recognition. You'll graduate with an extensive portfolio of games that you've created, that you can then showcase to prospective employers.

For more info, check out the course video here.

Course record

Majors
Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, C++, Database Systems, Game Development, Interface Design (UX/UI), Java.
Career Opportunities
The career opportunities that this course leads to may include:
  • Game Developer
  • Game Engineer
  • Games Programmer
  • Graphics & VR Programmer
  • Game Designer
  • AI Programmer
  • Level Designer

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

Current Year 12 graduates

Educational outcomes considered for selection

Completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent.

SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme)

Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS).

Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.

For further information go to Academy of Information Technology SEAS information and the Academy of Information Technology website

Recent Year 12 graduates

Applicants with Higher Education study

Interview

Admissions via non-academic criteria may include demonstrated interest or experience in relevant fields or work.

Students may be asked to demonstrate this via a short written piece, interview or portfolio.

Entire academic record

This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

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Student profile

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Campuses & intake dates

  • Academy of Information TechnologyVIC