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Bachelor of Creative Industries (Interactive Design)

Learn from games design industry leaders and fast track your career in games development and interactive media.

Prepare for a career in the booming industry of games development and interactive design. You’ll learn the methods required to create interactive experiences, and how to tailor your work to mass audiences using the latest technologies.

You’ll learn and put into practice skills in programming and interactive design, allowing you to work as an experienced designer in the games and software industries.

Quick Facts

 
Duration: 3 years full-time
Start Date: March, July
Tuition Fee: $30,500
Location: Bedford Park, Australia
Prerequisites: None
Assumed knowledge: None
IELTS total:
6.0
Pearson overall score: 50
CRICOS code: 102679D
Delivery mode: On campus: Bedford Park

Why study Creative Industries (Interactive Design) at Flinders

  • Develop high-demand skills in interactive design for the games industry and user-centred software such as mobile phone apps.
  • Study interactive design along with foundations in programming to ensure you are comfortable working directly in code.
  • Study game design and 3D art courses and graduate prepared to apply your skills to Games and CGI industries.
  • Creative industry partners and work-integrated learning opportunities will prepare you for project work in the real world.
  • Graduate with a portfolio of creative work to take you from study to your career.

Practical experience

  • Work independently and collaboratively to pitch, plan and develop new designs
  • Benefit from direct contact with practitioners and industry
  • Take advantage of exciting opportunities for innovation and collaboration
  • Learn what is required to plan and manage interactive design projects
  • Develop a practical understanding of the games development and interactive design industry

 

“I had a nice relationship with all my lecturers. They were committed to helping you out with everything, especially if you showed that you cared about your work. Uni organised for me to go to Flinders Partners to work on software for innovation management. I was so pleased when they offered me a full-time position.”

Nadine Saadi // Flinders University student

Careers

Games development and interactive design are booming areas. You will graduate with the skills and knowledge you need to work collaboratively as part of a creative team, and prepared to work for national and international games design companies, or to create your own start-up.

Potential occupations include:

  • games designer
  • programmer
  • software designer
  • illustrator
  • digital content producer

Potential employers include:

  • games design companies
  • web and software design companies
  • education providers
  • government
  • freelance work and independent productions