Undergraduate Certificate in Game Design | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Undergraduate Certificate in Game Design

Take the controls and spawn a career in the fast-growing game industry with this specialised undergraduate certificate, which introduces you to the design, programming and production of games.

In this program you will:

  • Learn the fundamentals of gameplay design and game production using the latest game engine technology and digital design software
  • Build and apply skills in game design and development to address a range of real-world problems, including emerging opportunities in entertainment, education, healthcare, marketing and more
  • Become equipped to pursue an entry-level role in a professional game studio or progress towards further study in the Bachelor of Design (Game Design)

This program is not currently open for applications

Location

Entry threshold

50.00 50.00 50.00 ATAR/Rank
ATAR/Rank

Duration

1 year 1 year Part-time only Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Part-time only Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2025 fees (A$)

A$4,472 - 2024 Fees CSP
CSP

QTAC code

013703 014703 015703

Start

  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2

Start
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
Delivery mode
  • Blended Learning, Online
Total courses
4
Total units
48
Duration
1 year 1 year
UniSC program code
AR011
Program structure
Introductory courses (4) 48 units

SGD100 Exercise in Neurological Rehabilitation and Mental Health
SGD102 Case Management and Occupational Rehabilitation
SGD103 Clinical Exercise Physiology Professional Practicum II
DES231 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession

Study sequences

Minimum entry threshold

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank.

Location ATAR/Rank
Sunshine Coast 50.00
Moreton Bay 50.00
Online 50.00

Additional entry information

Standard English language requirements apply.

Recommended prior study
English
Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
  • Successfully complete 48 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • The Undergraduate Certificate in Game Design provides a pathway into the Bachelor of Design.
  • Only part-time study is available for this program
  • Completing this program within the specified (part-time) duration is based on studying 24-unit points per semester (2 courses) and following the recommended study sequence. 
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods which may include essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.

CSP estimate
A$4,472 - 2024 Fees