As an integral part of the multibillion-pound film and television industry, studying the creative and technical skills used in visual effects can open up extensive career prospects. This course also encourages you to develop your creative flair and understanding of industry-standard software to create your own 3D content for use in film and television projects. Our graduates have gone on to work in roles such as compositors and matte painters, as well as wider media-based roles such as colorists and finishers.
A typical offer is 104 UCAS points from at least two A-levels, or equivalent or
BTEC National Diploma/ Extended Diploma at DMM
Plus five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths or equivalent.
Alternative qualifications include:
Pass in the QAA accredited Access to HE. English GCSE required as a separate qualification as equivalency is not accepted within the Access qualification.
We will normally require students to have had a break from full-time education before undertaking the Access course or
International Baccalaureate: 24+ points
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
If English is not your first language then an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component (or equivalent) is essential.
Computing
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September
5.5
9250,
15750, (INT)
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35080