Bachelor of Games Development

SAE Creative Media Institute

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00312F

Make the transition from gamer to game developer, exploring a range of genres for a range of platforms - roleplaying games, platformers, adventure, PC, FPS, mobile, and VR. Not only are games becoming some of the biggest entertainment properties in the world, but industries are now also using the positive effects of gamification and serious games to encourage behavioural change, particularly in fields of healthcare, training, and safety.

Structure

Total of 300 Credit Points

Subjects

  • GIM110 Thinking About Games
  • GAD170 Game Scripting
  • GAD175 Game Mechanics And Dynamics
  • GAD178 2D Asset Production
  • CIE152 Project Design And The Entrepreneur
  • GAD176 Game Scripting 2
  • GAD179 3D Asset Production
  • GAD182 Managing Digital Media Projects
  • CIM210 Media Studies
  • CIM211 Cultural Perspectives
  • GAD210 Rapid Prototyping
  • GAD213 Designing Game Systems
  • GAD214 World Building For Virtual Environments
  • GAD221 Applied Game Design
  • GAD222 Interactive Digital Narratives
  • GPG214 File Systems And Optimisation
  • GPG215 Mobile Applications & Interfaces
  • GPG221 Game Ai And Simulated Behaviours
  • GPG222 Networking And Multiplayer Systems
  • AUD216 Sound Design For Games
  • CIM310 Work Integrated Learning
  • CIM320 Creative Business Development And Marketing
  • CIM330 Major Project Production
  • CIM316 Major Project Development
  • GAD314 Commercial Production Studio
  • GAD315 Real-Time Vfx
  • GPG315 Tool Development For Real-Time Engines
  • Elective Unit

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of secondary school studies (assessed as an equivalent of Australian Year 12 secondary studies). Minimum overall pass is required.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
SAE Institute Adelaide International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
SAE Institute Brisbane International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
SAE Institute Byron Bay International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
SAE Institute Melbourne International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
SAE Institute Perth International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
SAE Institute Sydney International: $81,316 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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