Auckland,
New Zealand
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Software Engineering in Game Programming in Auckland New Zealand | Media Design School
Media Design School
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Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
34,550
(c. USD20,587.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Transform into a highly desirable programmer and bring extraordinary worlds to existence. You'll work alongside game artists to craft engaging environments and develop unforgettable gaming adventures. As a coveted games programmer, you'll team up with artists to construct scenes that challenge physical boundaries. Master game development in multiple programming languages, including C++, to excel and produce real games. Media Design School stands as New Zealand's sole institution partnered with Sony's Academic Development Programme, offering you the chance to create for PlayStation platforms. Launch your future-ready career today.
Throughout this program, you'll master C++ alongside other programming languages essential for success in the gaming field. During your final year, you'll undertake a capstone project that provides the most authentic industry simulation available at any New Zealand tertiary institution. You'll collaborate in teams with other programmers and artists to produce a market-ready game, perfect for your professional portfolio and demo reel as you transition into the industry.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Minimum qualification of NCEA University Entrance or equivalent, such as CIE or IB University Entrance, or, level 4 or higher Qualification from a related discipline (not required for students 20+).
Plus, you will need to have fulfilled the following credit requirements: 28 NCEA credits at Level 3, in a range of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Computing and Technology.
If you are an international student, you'll need to prove you have sufficient English language skills in order to complete this course. We'll be looking for Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 (minimum) with no band less than 5.5, or equivalent qualification if English is not your first language.
Tuition
NZD
34,550