Learn to write code or use game-development engines to create computer or video games in a studio environment that mirrors the latest games industry practice. This program is multidisciplinary, industry-focused and the only one of its kind in Australia. You'll work with artists and producers to create or modify the game to enhance its capabilities, incorporating digital graphics, animation, sound, video, photographs, and images. This unique program mirrors the games design industry, giving you the chance to work with digital art teams in a studio environment to develop computer games and graphics software. Delivered in the context of an IT and design framework, you will learn specialized skills in games and graphics programming. Studies are set in the broader context of computer science and software engineering. This means graduates will be qualified to work in the games industry as well as the IT industry more generally. Career Graduates typically work in the games and computer graphics industries or the general IT industry. On completion of the degree, you will have acquired aesthetic and technical abilities in art, design and programming. This provides entry into industry as animators, 3D visualizers and modellers, games programmers, graphics programmers, interface designers, and digital artists. The types of careers this qualification leads to may include: games programming special FX, graphics, virtual reality programming robotics and simulation web programming mainstream IT industry Pathway options You can gain entry into Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Graphics Programming) from a range of RMIT programs. Successful completion and the grades you achieve plus any other program requirements determine the programs you can enter from and the amount of credit you will receive. If you achieve a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the Associate Degree in Information Technology, you may be eligible to receive 1 semester of advanced standing (equivalent to 72 credit points). Alternatively, you can gain entry from RMIT Foundation Studies or a range of vocational study programs. Further study When you successfully complete this program you may be eligible for entry to the Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours). Alternatively, you may be eligible for entry into other RMIT honours or other postgraduate programs.