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Digital Media

In Digital Media we encourage our students to try new ideas and produce innovative, exciting work.

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Courses

Get creative with digital media

Get creative with digital media

Our courses emphasise practical work and project management with a focus on usability and design. You will gain advanced software skills and participate in real-world learning experiences. Many provide pathways into Bachelor Degrees including the new Diploma of Creative Industries which pathways into the Bachelor of Creative Arts Industries.

Other courses include:

Our combination of experienced teachers and great learning facilities will help you develop skills in:

  • game design and development
  • digital video production
  • web design and development
  • writing for multimedia
  • 2D design
  • flash development
  • interactive media
  • 3D animation and electronic art

For course enquiries:

Alan Morgans
PO Box 14428
Melbourne VIC 8001

Phone: +61 3 9919 1587
Email: alan.morgans@vu.edu.au

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Short courses

The following short courses are on demand and available for group bookings, please contact +61 3 9919 1517 to book or for more information.

  • Digital Storytelling
  • ZBrush Advanced
  • 3D Studio Max for Gamemaking
  • Video Post Production in Final Cut Pro Studio
  • Maya Introduction to Characters
  • Autodesk Softimage XSI Beginner
  • Introduction to Motion Capture
  • Motion Graphics / Animation in Adobe After Effects
  • Build an On-line Portfolio

A complete list of our short courses and dates for the year.

For short course enquiries:

Victoria University
PO Box 14428
Melbourne VIC 8001

Phone: +61 3 9919 1517
Phone: +61 3 9919 6200
Email: ITCI@vu.edu.au

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Careers

Previous graduates have successfully established their own multimedia consultancies; worked as part of multi-skilled teams in the fields of education, entertainment, information and commerce both internationally and in Australia. They have also exhibited at the Special Interest Group on Graphics and Interactive Techniques (SIGGRAPH), d/Lux/Media Arts, Fringe, Fusion new media festivals and events.

Current students are already making their mark with exhibitions and independent commissions.

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Awards

Our Digital Media and Game Development students have been recognised in the Australian Teachers Of Media (ATOM) and Australian Interactive Media Industry Association (AIMIA) awards almost every year since 1999.

Recent finalists include:

ATOM Awards 2011
Andrew Formosa - Winner Best Tertiary Multimedia/Games

ATOM Awards 2010
Layton Hawkes - Winner Best Tertiary Multimedia
Layton Hawkes - Winner Best Interactive / Video Game

AIMIA Awards 2010
Luke Milkovic - Finalist Best Student Project

AIMIA Awards 2008
Matt Hood - Finalist Best Student-Developed Content
Michael Wszelaki - Finalist Best Student-Developed Content

ATOM Awards 2007
Karl Ervine - Winner Best Tertiary Multimedia
Jimmy Lee - Finalist Best Tertiary Multimedia
Michael Wszelaki - Finalist Best Tertiary Multimedia

AIMIA Awards 2007
Nino Aniceto - Winner Best Student-Developed Content
Susan Hinton - Finalist Best Student-Developed Content

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