Highlights

• Learn important animation skills and apply current and emerging techniques within the animation industry including motion graphics, 3D modelling and animation, real-time 3D and character animation.
• Through practice-based projects you will be given the opportunity to refine your skills and expand your knowledge of the animation industry.
• Cover both the technical and creative aspects of games development.
• Be prepared for a career in games design, animation, special effects development, or mobile entertainment development.
• QUT's Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments degree is the most successful degree of its kind in Queensland, with strong connections to local games industries, as well as other industry partners in game-based technology.
• Be a part of Queensland’s leading video game industry, responsible for titles such as Hellboy, Fruit Ninja, the children's game Viva Pinata Party Animals and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. 

Why choose this course?

The Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments (Animation) degree gives you practical skills in motion graphics, 3D modelling and animation. You will acquire underlying conceptual knowledge of animation and develop the professional skills to work within the animation industry effectively.

You will develop a depth of understanding in the animation discipline and be able to apply creative, critical and reflective practice and multi-disciplinary theory to game design and development problem-solving processes. You'll develop the skills to use modelling and abstraction techniques within complex game animation domains.

You will gain experience in the whole process of game and interaction development, from identification and evaluation of ideas, creation of design concepts, critique of existing and potential products, analysis of cultural impact and industry trends, and the development and delivery of a final product.