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BSc Visual Effects and Motion Graphics

Brunel University London (Navitas), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to create visually stunning and engaging visual effects and motion graphics for a variety of industries. You will learn how to use cutting-edge software and tools to create 3D models, textures, lighting, and animation, as well as how to incorporate these elements into your projects. Throughout the course, you will work on real-world projects and collaborate with other students to develop your skills in a practical setting. By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of the principles and practices of visual effects and motion graphics, and be able to apply them to create innovative and effective content.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the exciting field of visual effects and motion graphics. It is ideal for those with a passion for creativity and technology, and who want to learn how to use cutting-edge software and tools to create visually stunning content. The course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this rapidly growing industry.

Unlock Your Creativity at Brunel University London (Navitas)

Brunel University London (Navitas) is one of the leading institutions for visual effects and motion graphics education. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced lecturers will give you the best possible opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in this field. By studying at Brunel, you will be part of a vibrant creative community, with access to a wide range of resources and opportunities for collaboration and networking.

Why You Should Study This Course

A visual effects and motion graphics degree from Brunel will prepare you for creative roles in the rapidly expanding digital media industry.

Brunel’s location close to the large concentration of creative and entertainment industries in and around London means that there are a variety of job opportunities available.

Our graduates take up posts as motion graphics designers, compositors, animators, 3D graphic artists and designers, digital video editors and producers, directors of photography, games designers/developers, and post-production engineers. Many become self-employed, either as freelancers or by setting up their own companies.

General Eligibility

  • GCE A-level BBB. (General Studies not accepted).

  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in any subject.    

  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma DM in any subject, AND an A-Level at grade B.

  • BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D in any subject with A-Levels grade BC.

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points.

  • Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the  Access to HE Diploma  with 45 credits at Level 3.

  • T levels : Merit overall

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules:

  • Acquisition for VFX

  • 3D CGI Foundations

  • Creativity for Digital Media Design

  • Digital Graphic Design

  • Foundations of Interactive Digital Media Development

  • Introduction to Motion Design

  • Introduction to Professional Practice in the Creative Industries

  • Video Production and Digital Photography

  • Digital Media Portfolio

  • Creative Digital Design

2 Year 2

Compulsory modules:

  • Advanced 3D CGI

  • Applied Media Aesthetics

  • 3D Animation

  • Immersive Mixed Reality Design

  • Motion Graphics Design

  • Motion Graphics Applications

  • Programming for the Moving Image

  • Visual Effects Compositing

  • VFX Portfolio

3 Year 3

Compulsory:

  • Major Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Project

  • Working in the Digital Creative Industries

Optional:

  • Advanced 3D Animation

  • Advanced Digital Graphics and Motion Design

  • Digital Experiences

  • Designing with Creative Technologies (Artificial Intelligence and Games)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)

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