Diploma of Game Design and Development

Torrens University Australia - Melbourne

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Overview

The Diploma of Game Design and Development introduces the full spectrum of game art and design, from visual design fundamentals to game design conception and introductory game development processes. You will be introduced to the technical tools and 3D construction techniques that are integral to the field. This diploma develops the necessary technical skills and exposure to game development processes to begin working in game development, or provide a clear pathway for further study.

Learning outcomes

  • Develop your individual artistic style and technical skills.
  • Learn the art of building stories with other people.
  • Work with industry-standard tools, software and 3D construction techniques.
  • Gain a practical grounding in the real-world game development industry.

Majors

Game Foundation Principles, 2D Asset Creation, 3D Asset Creation, Design Studio, Design Context, Game Design Principles.

Potential Career Outcomes

On successfully completing this qualification, you will have specific skills, knowledge and experiences to pursue employment in the game development industry in a variety of entry-level roles or develop your own entrepreneurial projects. You’ll also have the necessary foundation to pursue further study in related design and technology undergraduate degrees.

Potential career paths

  • Character Artist
  • Game Designer
  • Environment Designer

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Torrens University Australia website for admission criteria information.

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