Monash University - Information Technology
Computer Games Boot Camp
Future event:
July 9-15, 2011 - Monash University Clayton campus
Past events:
December 8-12, 2010 - Monash University Berwick campus
July 3-9, 2010 - Monash University Clayton campus
July 7-10, 2009 - Monash University Clayton campus

Computer Games Boot Camp at Monash University

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Games Boot Camp

The Computer Games Boot Camp is an event run by the Faculty of Information Technology for everything connected to computer games.

If you are interested in becoming a professional gamer, building and designing games, ICT or simply enjoy playing games this event is for you.

Please check our Supports and Sponsors at the bottom of the page.

CGBC 2012

7 July - 13 July 2012

Registrations for 2012 are open

Students are not obligated to stay everyday. Please notify the event, if you are attending less than 7 days.

Please fill out the online registration form to register your interest.

2010 Computer Games Boot Camp

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Volunteers - Computer Games Boot Camp 2012

Requests for Volunteers will be advertised shortly

We would like to hear from you if you qualify for any of the following areas:

* Current Monash student
* Event and volunteer experience
* First aid qualified
* History of game playing or development
* Experience and interest in IT

Selected students will have the opportunity to work with a television crew, run tournaments, workshops, showcase work, present and other interesting activities.

Email interest to Andrew Owen - Andrew.Owen@monash.edu

Please include why you are a suitable candidate to volunteer for this program. Emails must be sent using your current Monash student email account.


Current News

Aftershock 2011

Aftershock is a great way to meet up with friends from CGBC

Caulfield Campus - Monash University

Date: 9 - 11 December 2011

Please note: Friday 9 December is Volunteer only day

Time: 10:00am - 7:00pm

Cost: Free

Event Details link

 

AtomicCon

Saturday 12 November 2011

Monash University Caulfield Campus

Details and registration link - AtomicCon

 

Work Experience at CGBC

Looking for work experience? High School students can complete work experience at CGBC. Students are involved in all aspect of the event. Many schools consider W.E. at CGBC, as the "Ultimate work experience". Work Experience is completed during the weekday period of the event.

Areas of involvement: Broadcast production, project management, activity coordinator, tech support, media crew and many other areas.

How to register?

Ask your Careers coordinator to contact the Faculty directly. Schools follow the standard work experience procedures.

Contact: Andrew Owen - andrew.owen@infotech.monash.edu.au or 03 9903 1441

 

IT Challenge Competition

The IT Challenge is a multiple category competition for High School Students and celebrated in a final IT Challenge awards night in July 2012.

Awards Night to be hosted at CGBC 2012

Competition Link

 

 


 

CGBC 2011 Official sponsors and supporters. Thank you for your support in 2011

Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University  
CGBC 2011
Sony. Level3 Konami
Autodesk Storm FX Activision
Warner Bros Primal Clarity Productions Melbounrne Victory
Dungeon Crawl B1G League Adobe
Australian Media Group Microsoft Xbox 360
Bench Studios MADMAN GFTG
Sequential Sublime PC Gear Atomic
501st Legion Digishow Handheld Projector Digislide
IAHGames Online Gamez Call of Duty
Green Tube Lan Couch Warriors Team Immunity
Media Saints eon Software Chisholm
High School Esports League Holmesglen TAFE Thermaltake
Atomic Revolver Cooler Master Geil
Gigabyte MSI Razer
Samsung State Library New Scientist
Schweppes Australia Victorian IT Teachers association Australian Gamer
Ran Pal AR Drone  
Mindscape Intel Steel Series

 

Past event information: