
Swinburne University of Technology
Diploma of Information Technology (Game Art and Design, Game Programming)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)You have the thumbs to score big, but do you have the tech skills to bring digital and interactive games to life? Gather those skills – and a wealth of career opportunities – with a Swinburne Diploma of Information Technology (Game Art and Design, Game Programming) a double specialisation.
From side-scrollers to first-person shooters, strategy games to mobile games, your inventory of skills will cover both the aesthetic and technical elements of game development to cross from concept to reality.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- John Street, Hawthorn, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology (Game Art and Design, Game Programming) will prepare you for the following roles.
Digital Animator
A Digital Animator uses a range of technologies to produce animated scenes for use in various media. Your animations may be used online or for tele...
Game Tester
A Game Tester evaluates video games to identify bugs and glitches before release, ensuring a smooth player experience. Their duties include running...
Level Designer
A Level Designer is responsible for creating engaging, interactive, and challenging levels within video games. Duties include designing layouts, pl...
Environment Artist
An Environment Artist creates immersive 3D environments for video games, films, or simulations. You may work in game development studios or film pr...
3D Artist
A 3D Artist creates visually stunning 3D models and environments for media such as games, films, and advertising. You’ll use 3D software to design...
Character Designer
A Character Designer creates and develops unique characters for various media, including animation, video games, and films. You might work in a des...
Junior Game Designer
A Junior Game Designer assists with the production of digital games for apps, websites or other gaming systems. You might specialise in a particula...
UI Designer
A UI Designer oversees the user interface of a company’s website or digital presence. You’ll incorporate ways for users to interact with a product...
VFX Artist
A VFX Artist creates visual effects for films, television, and video games. You might work on everything from creating realistic explosions to desi...
Storyboard Artist
A Storyboard Artist visualises scripts and concepts through detailed drawings that outline the sequence of a story for films, television, or animat...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.