Dr. Brigid Costello

Associate Professor

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Biography

Brigid Costello is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) within the School of the Arts and Media. She holds a PhD from the University of Technology Sydney, a Master of Visual Arts from the University of Sydney, a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Technology Sydney. Her research interests include the affective dimensions of playful interactive experiences, focusing on playful interaction design, user experience, user evaluation methods, and game design, particularly serious games. Costello's recent publication, 'Rhythm, Play Interaction, Design' (Springer, 2018), examines how rhythm can be utilized to enhance the design of playful human-computer interactions. Her work emphasizes the significance of rhythms in play and aims to deepen the understanding of these interactions in design practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.