Turn your passion for gaming into a successful career in the multi-billion-dollar games industry, with a Bachelor of Information Technology in Games Technology.
f you’re interested in a degree that equips you with the skills needed to work in both the international games industry and/or the information technology industry, this is the course for you.
In this degree, you’ll learn the practical software engineering and programming skills required to design and build games, game engines and interactive visualisation software applications. You’ll also explore 3D software design and programming, Artificial Intelligence (AI), game play and design, graphics programming, interactive virtual environments and multiuser games programming. You'll go beyond the conventional notions of information technology, as you work on revolutionary ideas, concepts and technologies.
In the final year of your degree, you’ll take part in a professional practice project unit. This will include working in a team with other students and consulting with real clients to recommend, develop and implement new technologies to solve real-world problems.
To broaden your skills and career opportunities, you can study this major alongside another Bachelor of Information Technology major. You could also enhance your future prospects with great scholarships like the $15,000 Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship Program. This scholarship can lead to networking opportunities with industry professionals and career opportunities before you graduate.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2027
Murdoch Campus (South Street) - Perth
90 South Street,
Murdoch,
Western Australia,
6150, Perth, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
Murdoch Campus (South Street) - Perth
90 South Street,
Murdoch,
Western Australia,
6150, Perth, Australia
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Total score of 36 points or higher
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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