Course overview
JMC Academy’s Diploma of Game Design allows you to explore everything from concept drawing, digital sculpting and visual narrative to expressive animation techniques, game art development, 3D modelling, asset creation and building immersive game spaces. You will begin to understand the core components of visual narrative and games design and will adopt a range of rich, diverse and expressive animation techniques, which you'll develop into sophisticated outcomes. A solid foundation in game-art development practice will provide you with the perfect platform upon which to deepen your critical level of knowledge and understanding in a Bachelor degree.
Course record
Career Opportunities
The positive impact of gamification is increasingly being used in a range of roles as a method of communication. Aside from the billion-dollar Gaming industry, JMC graduates find work in education, training, corporate business, advertising and many other sectors in any of the following roles.
Game Designer/Producer Creative Director Concept/Character/Environment Artist Modeller Technical Director Story Writer Production Manager 3D or 2D Animator Storyboard Artist Rigger Compositor
Majors
Art History, Art and Animation History, Character Modeling, Character design (2D), Clay sculpture, Colour and Design, Concept Art, Concept Development, Digital Sculpture, Digital concept art, Drawing, Environment Design (2D), Figure modelling, Game Design, Game Studies, Game asset creation (3D) , Game engine scripting [Programming], Game production, Game-play mechanics, Interactive Multimedia, Level design (Games), Motion Capture, Motion Graphics, Pixel art, Production (Games), Prototyping, Rendering, Scriptwriting, Sprite animation (2D), Studio skills, User Interface Design (Games).
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent. No ATAR required. 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 JMC Academy SEAS information and the JMC Academy website Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent. No ATAR required. 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 JMC Academy SEAS information and the JMC Academy website
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- MelbourneVIC