Course Overview

This dynamic and exciting BA (Hons) Visual Effects and Post-Production degree program provides a progression route to a full Honours degree for students holding a Foundation Degree in Visual Media Production (or similar post-production/visual FX level 5 qualification). This course provides a detailed knowledge of the production context and an understanding of related disciplines that informs visual effects practice, emphasizing the importance of complementary filming and visual compositing skills. You will also explore cover particle effects such as fluid and fire, object dynamics, match lighting, crowd simulation, advanced keying, and other techniques. It is an exciting time to join the Visual Effects industry, with a shortage of skilled creatives in the CGI and VFX industries opening up many career paths. There are plenty of opportunities for you to gain vital industry experience during your studies. Previous students have: set up a YouTube channel, submitted work to film festivals, worked part-time for a production company, worked directly for clients, and set up their own companies.

General Eligibility

240 credits (or above).

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) where English is not the students' first language.