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Bachelor of Game Design and Development
Macquarie University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

Minecraft. Fortnite. Super Mario Bros. Call of Duty. Grand Theft Auto. Thanks to each of these, the gaming industry today is worth billions of dollars. And thanks to the proliferation of handheld devices, gaming is more accessible than ever before – with people of all ages, genders and backgrounds able to get their game on.The Bachelor of Game Design and Development will provide you with a thorough grounding in software design and development. The addition of specialist units that critically appraise video games as designs and cultural media products means you’ll be equipped with the skills you’ll need for a successful career designing and creating the next wave of popular video games and virtual worlds.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

CRICOS

099144K

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$46,300.00 (US$ 30,513) per year
Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2026

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$46,300.00 (US$ 30,513) per year
Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To apply for an undergraduate program, international students will need to have completed one or more of the following qualifications: A recognised senior secondary school qualification or university entrance examination, such as the New South Wales Higher School Certificate (NSW HSC) or other equivalent Australian or overseas high school qualificationA recognised university Foundation courseA recognised 2 or 3-year Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate DegreeAt least one year of a university degree from a recognised institution strong English language requirements strong

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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