University Pathways

The Academy of Interactive Entertainment provides pathway opportunities for students who wish to continue their studies at university level. As AIE offers nationally recognised courses, most Australian universities will issue up to two years advanced standing for relevant degrees.

Currently, the University of Canberra– grants AIE Advanced Diploma (art) graduates 36 credit points (equivalent to eighteen months full-time study) towards a Bachelor of Media Arts and Production. Advanced Diploma students [ Programming ] can also achieve 24 to 36 points credit towards a Bachelor of Information Technology degrees at University of Canberra (UC). To view all AIE credit transfer arrangements with UC, please search their articulation database.

Deakin University in Melbourne grants AIE Advanced Diploma students [Programming] 18 months to 2 years advanced standing into its Bachelor of Information Technology degrees. AIE students receiving a maximum credit of two years must complete a further one year of study at Deakin. Deakin further offers AIE advanced diploma students [Art] Advanced standing up to one year into Multimedia degree programs. To view all AIE credit transfer arrangements with Deakin University, please search their articulation database.

AIE students have also successfully negotiated credit arrangements of 18 months to two years with a number of other universities including Charles Sturt University. Murdoch University and the Australian National University.

AIE is currently negotiating with a number of other universities in Australia to establishing greater choices in university education for AIE graduates. For further information, please contact AIE Canberra.