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Game Developer / Animation
VCE recommended
Game developers work in teams to plan, design and produce video games for computers, mobile devices or game consoles. Their work involves creating visual content and writing code to implement all the game’s features and functionality.
SUBJECTS TO TAKE
Recommended subject mix at Salesian, Years 11 and 12.
Year 11
- English
- Mathematics
- Any Digital Technology Subject
- Any Visual Arts Subject
- Certificate 2/3 VET Course
- Religion and Society
Year 12
- English
- Mathematics
- Certificate 2/3 VET Course
- Any Digital Technology Subject
- Free Choice Subject
Booklet recommendations — final subject offerings depend on what runs each year. Talk to your Oratory Leader, subject teachers and the Careers Coordinator before locking in.
AT-SCHOOL PATHWAYS
Programs available within Salesian.
Specialist program (SBAT)
Certificate 2/3 in Digital Media and Technology, Certificate 3 in Animation
VET options
- Certificate 3 in Screen Media
- Certificate 3 in Information, Digital Media and Technology
AFTER SCHOOL
University courses and alternative routes in.
University courses
- Bachelor of Design (Digital Media)
- Bachelor of Design (Games)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Graphics Programming)
- Bachelor of Screen Production
- Bachelor of Animation
Alternative pathways into university
- Certificate 4 in Screen Media
- Certificate 4 in Digital and Interactive Media
- Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Interactive Media)
- Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design
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