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About the course
Macquarie’s Bachelor of Game Design and Development prepares you to design and build contemporary games and virtual worlds, combining technical computing foundations with creative game design. You’ll develop skills in programming, game engines, 3D modelling and animation, user experience and web design, while also considering the social and ethical impact of games. You’ll learn through hands-on facilities in Macquarie’s computing precinct. This is a bachelor-level game development degree in computing.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across the games and interactive media sector, applying skills in game design, gameplay programming, prototyping and production. Career directions may include game designer, game developer/programmer, gameplay or tools developer, QA/tester, UX designer for games, technical artist, or roles in serious games and simulation. The degree also supports pathways into broader software and digital product work. This is a bachelor qualification focused on game design and development within computing.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
