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Griffith University

Gold Coast , Queensland ,Australia

Bachelor of Games Design (Honours)

The Bachelor of Games Design (Honours) provides for one year of dedicated and supervised study in a specialist area within Games Design. Applicants will have completed an undergraduate degree in Games Design or an equivalent program. The program allows students to further develop their skills to better prepare them for the job market.

Students accepted into the Honours program can work either collaboratively in a team to create a large work in which they have a clearly identified role, usually a Game; or work solely on a Game Design they are passionate about. This project is driven by methodological and theoretical inquiry and complemented with an appropriate elective course to be chosen with the supervisor's approval.

Campus Information

South Bank

Music plus visual and creative arts & Two libraries, cinema, art galleries and state-of-the-art exhibition and performance spaces

Intakes

  • March

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

More info required
10 Days
GTE/Possible interview call
10 Days
Unconditional offer
10 Days
Visa process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Skills learned within the Games Design program offer a wide range of career opportunities. In the field of art within the games industry, careers include:

  • Concept artist
  • Animator
  • Modeler
  • Rigger
  • Technical Artist
  • Character Artist
  • Prop Modeller
  • Environment Modeller

In the field of design within the games industry, careers include:

  • Asset Tracking
  • Level Design
  • UI Artist
  • Mission Designer
  • Writer
  • Technical Designer
  • Creative Director

A career in the field of programming within the games industry is also possible. Although programming is not the sole focus of the Game Design program, graduates have gone on to make exceptional gameplay programmers.

PSW Opportunity

  • N/A

 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Games Design (Honours) program, applicants must:

  • have achieved a grade point average of at least 5.0 over the best nine studio courses in the second and third years of their undergraduate degree
  • have negotiated one supervisor who is available and willing to facilitate the student's requirements
  • confirm (prior to application) that their chosen project can be conducted within the appropriate concentration area - that is, check the availability of resources, supervision, etc
  • submit a proposal outlining the nature of the Research Project they wish to undertake
  • applicants may be required to attend a selection interview and present a current folio of their most outstanding work.

 

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