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Open Day at SAE Adelaide

Saturday, August 15 2026 | 11:00am - 3:00pm ACST
Saturday, August 15 2026 11:00am - 3:00pm ACST

YOUR CREATIVE FUTURE STARTS HERE

Whether you're still exploring your study options or you’re ready to apply, SAE Open Day is the perfect place to get inspired, get informed, and get hands-on with your creative future.

Join us on campus this August to tour our studios, meet your future mentors, and experience what it’s like to study at SAE – the University College built for creators and tech innovators.

Explore your study and career pathways across animation, audio, design, film, games, music, VFX and more. Connect with current students, industry-experienced lecturers, and alumni who’ve turned their ideas into careers.

AT OPEN DAY, YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

Explore SAE from the inside out: Take a guided tour through our professional studios, labs, and creative spaces, and check out the industry-standard tools, tech and equipment our students use every day.
Get hands-on with workshops & demos: Join interactive sessions across our creative and tech disciplines and experience how learning at SAE goes beyond theory. Explore the kind of real-world projects you’ll build a career on.
Meet your future mentors: Our lecturers are all active industry professionals who know what it takes to succeed. Hear from them – and from SAE alumni – about how to kickstart your dream career.
Connect with students and grads: Ask the questions that matter, and hear honest insights from people who’ve been in your shoes. From choosing the right course to balancing study & life, they’ve got your answers.
Find your ideal course: Whether you’re planning your first step or your next move, learn how SAE supports flexible study, recognition of prior learning, and pathways into real careers.
Get career-ready insights: Discover how our built-in work placements, project-based learning, and graduate portfolios give you a competitive edge – and how SAE helps you build connections from day one.

Countdown to SAE Open Day in Adelaide

Register. Attend. Win.

When you register and attend an SAE Open Day event, you’ll go in the draw to win a Rhode Professional Streamer Bundle, evaluated at $800. T&C’s apply*.

Improve your streaming capabilities with the RODE Professional Ultimate Streamer Bundle which features the simple and intuitive RODE Streamer X Video Capture Card /Audio Interface, PODMIC Broadcast Microphone, NTH-100 Professional Studio Headphones, DS1 Table Top Microphone Stand, and Connex XMXF-1 Pro XLR Cable.

T&Cs apply*.

1. Promoter

The promoter of this prize draw is SAE Institute Pty Ltd trading as SAE University College (ABN 21 093 057 973) of Australia (“Promoter”).

2. Prize Draw Period

The competition is conducted in conjunction with SAE Open Day event held on Saturday 15th August 2026, from 11:00 – 3:00pm (local time) at all SAE Campuses (Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth & Sydney) (“Event”).

3. Eligibility

Entry is open to any person who registers for and attends the Event in person and are present at the Event by 3:00pm (local time).

Employees of the Promoter and their immediate family members are ineligible to enter. For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions, “immediate family members” means a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child, sibling, or household member. Employees, immediate family members of employees and current SAE students are ineligible to enter.

4. Entry Method

Entry into the draw is free. To enter, eligible entrants must register for and attend the Event in person. Attendance is confirmed when the attendee checks into the event via the registration desk. Attendance constitutes one (1) entry into the competition. Only one (1) entry per person is permitted. Multiple entries from the same person will be deemed invalid.

5. Prize

One (1) prize will be awarded:

Rhode Professional Ultimate Streamer Bundle – featuring Rhode Streamer, Video Capture Card/Audio Interface, Broadcast Microphone, Professional Studio Headphones, Table Top Microphone Stand and XLR cable.

The approximate retail value of the prize is $800 AUD. The prize is not transferable, exchangeable, or redeemable for cash or any other alternative.

6. Prize Draw

The prize draw will be conducted at random at 10:00am (AWST) on Monday, 17 August 2026, at SAE Perth Campus. Each valid entry has an equal chance of winning.

7. Winner Notification

The winner will be notified by telephone and/or email within two (2) business days of the prize draw. The Promoter may publish the winner’s name on SAE Australia’s website and/or official social media channels.

8. Unclaimed Prize

If the winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the prize within two (2) business days of notification, the prize will be deemed unclaimed. A redraw will take place at 10:00am (AWST) on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, at the same location, subject to any applicable laws. The redraw winner will be notified in accordance with clause 7.

9. Prize Delivery

The prize will be made available for collection or delivery within thirty (30) days of the draw date, unless otherwise agreed in writing with the winner.

10. Privacy

Personal information collected in connection with this competition will be used solely for the purposes of administering the competition and awarding the prize, and will be handled in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws.

By registering, entrants grant the Promoter permission to publish their name in connection with the prize draw, should they be declared the winner.

11. Verification and Disqualification

The Promoter reserves the right to verify the eligibility of entries and entrants and to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions, or engages in conduct that may compromise the fair and proper conduct of the competition.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter excludes all liability for any loss, damage, or injury (including indirect or consequential loss) suffered or sustained in connection with the competition or the prize.

13. General

The Promoter reserves the right to amend, suspend, or cancel the competition if circumstances arise outside its reasonable control. The competition is conducted in accordance with state law and Australian Consumer Law.

Why study at SAE?

As the only University College delivering creative and technology courses nationwide, SAE stands out from the crowd. Our unique approach to tech and creative media equips you with the practical skills, real-world experience and industry connections you need to make your mark in your chosen industry.

Cross-discipline collaboration
Create portfolio-worthy projects with your peers across creative & tech disciplines.
Study now, pay later
FEE-HELP and scholarship opportunities available.
Graduate career ready
Real-world project briefs and industry placements to set you up for success.
State-of-the-art facilities
Learn using industry-standard tech and tools found in real studio environments.
Enhanced reputation
SAE's University College status gives you a competitive edge in the industry.
Fast-track your course
Get qualified sooner with accelerated study options.

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SAE Student Work

Digital interpretation of a scouts badge. Text reads Camp VR
CAMP VR Student Collaboration
Games
Games
CAMP VR
Student(s) Involved
ALEX BRYANS,  BENJAMIN LOFFLER,  GEMMA RAMAGE,  ALEX PHILLIPS,  PAM WEBB-ARMSTRONG,  BRENDAN CRANFIELD,  JIA ZHENG CHU,  CAMERON REYBOZ,  RHYS BORMOLINI,  TYLER MITCHELL,  EBONY EDWARDS,  IVAN ACHKAR,  ANTHONY NGYUGEN,  ELIJAH FERNANDEZ,  DANIAL ARRIFIN,  ROHAN SINGH,  JESSICA DELLA,  JAMES HOARE
Campus Perth
Year Produced 2020
Overview

Camp VR is a virtual reality experience where you play as a scout who must overcome challenges and trials in order to collect badges and earn high scores.

The player starts the game at the campsite where they can explore and relax by the fire.

From here, the player can participate in three mini-games; archery, woodchopping and rock climbing.

Play now on itch.io: https://propellorhat.itch.io/camp-vr

Digital illustration of astronaut. Text reads Gravity zero.
GRAVITY ZERO Student Collaboration
Games
Digital image. Astronaut floating in space. Blue and purple hues.
Digital image of a blue print. Text reads Gravity Zero. Interface of Game
Games
GRAVITY ZERO
Student(s) Involved
Karl Eyre,  Natasha Shabir,  Jacob Clements,  Summah McKnight,  Christy Veronica,  Sidartha Dipayhana,  Nathan Waters,  Kyan Rowse,  Nyle Gibbens,  Desiree Andrews,  Molly Aird,  Mytharia Johnston,  Eric Tse,  Anthony Younes
Campus Melbourne
Year Produced 2020
Overview

Gravity Zero is a game developed by collaborating students Jacob, Karl, Natasha and Anthony from SAE Melbourne. The group of students came from multiple study disciplines and included game developers, animators, designers and audio technicians.

Game synopsis: You play as an astronaut that has been cast away on a giant meteor after it destroys your crew’s space station during its course past Earth. You soon realise that the meteor has strange gravitational occurrences. What is causing this, and how will the astronaut return home?

Play at itch.io.

CREDITS

Graphic Designers
Molly Aird – Studio & Game Logo
Desiree Andrews – Menu Screens
Mytharia Jonston – In-game UI/Game Poster

Programmers
Anthony Yones – Programmer

Game Designers
Karl Eyre – Lead Designer
Natasha Shabir – Co-Lead Designer
Jacob Clements

Animators
Sidartha Dipayhana – Animatics
Summah McKnight – Environment Art
Christy Veronica – Character Art/Background
Nathan Waters – Environmental Assets

Voice Actors
Ben Fucik – Astronaut Voice
Maddie Roberts – Voice Actor, Animatic

Audio
Kyan Rowse – Sound Designer
Nyle Gibbens – Composer
Eric Tse – Assistant Engineer

Painting of woman with tiger. Nature, Animals & Humans
NATURE, ANIMALS & HUMANS Amanda Yiqi Xin
Design
Digital illustration of a magazine called Tiger
Digital illustration of magazine stacks.
Image four yellow coffee mugs with spotted handles.
Digital illustration of woman with no face sitting on a deer with majestic, branch horns
Design
NATURE, ANIMALS & HUMANS
Student(s) Involved
Amanda Yiqi Xin
Campus Sydney
Year Produced 2020
Overview

Amanda Xin created a wonderful series of illustrations called Nature, Humans & Animals.

Amanda created the student work in the Bachelor of Design course at SAE Sydney.

Amanda explored the theme of “nature, animals & humans” and incorporated elements of each in the illustrations she created. She reflected on “how similar humans and animals are in nature”.

What you can study at SAE

SAE offers accredited diplomas, associate degrees, bachelors degrees and postgraduate study options in creative media and technology.
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Group 4 Film Film courses that have everything from concept to the final cut.
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Group 5 Games Games courses to get your career ahead of the game.
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Information Technology IT courses that seamlessly blend tech and creativity.
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Group 6 Music Music courses that will get your music career on track.
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VFX & Virtual Production Embrace the latest technologies to engineer the impossible.
A man is holding a sketchpad and drawing on the pad with pen and looking down
Animation Animation Animation courses that will render the career you want.
Man wearing a hat and spectacle sits with outstretched arms on audio console.
Group Audio Audio courses that will give your audio career some serious noise.
Man wearing glasses sit in front of magnifying glass holding a motherboard. A solder machines and pliers on desk
Computer Science Turn your technical talents into a thriving career.
Woman in costume and in a set stands in front of person with camera - the viewfinder is visible and of woman's face.
CI Dark Creative Industries Multidisciplinary courses that’ll allow you to be creative with your career.
Person drawing in a sketch pad on desk in front of keyboard
Group 3 Design Design courses that have the path to your design career laid out.
Woman wearing orange leather jacket sits cross legged on floor holding paper and laptop. A blue pen is in her right hand as she looks down at paper and pen
Group 4 Film Film courses that have everything from concept to the final cut.
Man stands wearing VR headset and tracking gloves
Group 5 Games Games courses to get your career ahead of the game.
Person wearing wireless over ear headphones sits in officer - with two monitors in front. Study IT at SAE
Information Technology IT courses that seamlessly blend tech and creativity.
Woman wearing glasses standing above and looking down at keyboard. She appears to be playing the keyboard - her fingers are on the keys.
Group 6 Music Music courses that will get your music career on track.
Three monitors are in front on desk. Two mixing consoles in front of person looking down at paper. Paper on table
VFX & Virtual Production Embrace the latest technologies to engineer the impossible.

Your creative future starts at SAE

Register now and secure your spot at SAE Adelaide's Open Day on 15 August.