Bachelor
The Bachelor of Interactive Media and Design prepares students for a fast-paced career in innovative design, technology and cutting edge interactive experiences. Students will be exposed to a practical skills driven curriculum nurtured through mentoring focused on creative industries standards in art, design and coding. Subjects are available that focus on developing skills in graphic design, website design and deployment, 3D modelling and animation, computer games and interactive experience creation, narratology, visual communication, virtual and augmented reality, critical thinking and problem solving and working with emerging technologies. Specialisations within the degree include Computer Games, Digital Media, Advertising, Communications and Film and Television.
The creative industries is a growing market, with a variety of career opportunities. A Bachelor of Interactive Media and Design gives students design, web, and communication skills to pursue a career in computer games, digital media, advertising, film and television, and communication. Graduates of this program will have conceptual and practical knowledge to enable them to enter the creative industries. They will have the skills to manage and advance this knowledge, identify and solve problems with creative solutions, produce new content for many purposes and demonstrate professional practice, initiative and the ability to work in dynamic and multi-disciplinary teams. Graduates could expect to find employment as a 2D and 3D Animator, Advertising creative, Arts Director/Visual Designer, Interface Designer, Project Designer, Multimedia Developer, Web Designer, Level Designer, Programmer, Quality Assurance Tester, Storywriter.
View the Bachelor of Interactive Media & Design - Program Structure and Sequencing
The Bachelor of Interactive Media and Design program comprises 24 subjects, as follows:
University core subjects (3)Plus: Beyond Bond: Professional Development and Community Engagement
Foundation subjects (6)Two specialist majors (12) chosen from the following list of majors:
Choose at least one of the following:
If you do not wish to take both of the above, you may choose a second major in one of the following areas:
Electives (3)
Students must choose three elective subjects from the Faculty of Society & Design list of undergraduate subjects. You can view the list of Faculty approved subjects here.
The Interactive Media Studio subjects and/or Internships listed below are also available as elective options to students in their second year.
Most students undertake four (4) subjects per semester (equivalent to 40 credit points). You may however enrol in fewer subjects and extend your degree over a longer period.
Teaching methodologyBond University's teaching methodology involves a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, examinations, projects, presentations, assignments, computer labs and industry projects.
Subject credits may be awarded for previous studies. To apply for credits, you will need to submit academic transcripts including detailed subject outlines/course descriptions for each relevant subject and/or certified copies of testamurs to the Office of Future Students. Please refer to how to apply for credit for more information
In order to apply for study at Bond University, you will need to complete the online application form. To find out more about the application process please refer to how to apply.