Bachelor of Game Design and Development and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Bachelor of Game Design and Development and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Summary The Bachelor of Game Design and Development will provide you with a thorough grounding in software design and development. The addition of specialist units that critically appraise video games as designs and cultural media products means you’ll be equipped with the skills you’ll need for a successful career designing…
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Summary
The Bachelor of Game Design and Development will provide you with a thorough grounding in software design and development. The addition of specialist units that critically appraise video games as designs and cultural media products means you’ll be equipped with the skills you’ll need for a successful career designing and creating the next wave of popular video games and virtual worlds. The Bachelor of Chiropractic Science – the longest-running degree of its kind in Australia – will prepare you for a rewarding career in one of the largest primary health professions. When you combine it with the Master of Chiropractic, you’ll be equipped to work in private practice, chiropractic sports medicine, allied health areas, health insurance assessment, medico-legal advising, work health and safety, rehabilitation and research.
Key features
Complete an extensive supervised project
Undertake an industry-based project to solve a real-world problem, and get the skills you need to successfully start your career. Undertake the only video games degree of its kind
Study the only university degree in New South Wales that combines technical skills with a critical understanding of video games. Receive training in diagnostics
Learn how to use a range of diagnostic tools, including patient interviews, physical examination and X-rays. Enhance your learning within our unique health precinct
Access our world-class anatomy and chiro labs, which will provide you with the hands-on experience you need to enter the workforce.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Allied health professional
App designer
Chiropractor (after further study)
Game animator
Game audio engineer
Game designer
Game programmer
Game tester
Healthcare adviser
Integrated healthcare professional
Rehabilitation service provider
Researcher
Sports injury specialist
Virtual reality or mixed reality designer or developer
Web designer
Employers
Aged care facilities
Banks and financial institutions
Chiropractic clinics
Consulting firms
Gaming developers
Geoscience Australia
Government agencies and departments
Health and fitness clubs
Hospitals
Media and entertainment companies
Retail and e-business companies
Sport and recreation organisations
Sports clubs and teams
Start-ups
Technology and software development companies
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.