CGI has become a mainstay of the visual-creative industries, combining digital art and cutting-edge digital technology in creative and innovative ways. On this highly practical course you will learn how to create high-end 3D graphics as applied in the CGI industries, including architectural visualisation, game development, 3D animation, VFX, post-production and more. You’ll explore a wide range of 3D disciplines, and the career routes they offer, before starting to specialise in the second year and acquiring advanced skills in your areas of interest. You will learn to use the latest industry tools and develop an accomplished portfolio and industry-relevant practices during the course, working in studio conditions to the industry-standard production model.

UK CGI is a leading global competitor in this high-tech, knowledge-intensive sector, with a robust job market and sustained demand for a specialist workforce that makes it an excellent creative career choice. Suitable roles for graduates include: 3D visualiser (architectural, design, photo-realism and more) 3D modeller Lighting and rendering artist VFX artist (simulation, particle) Texture artist 3D animator Commercial 3D artist (print, web, broadcast) Digital cinematic artist Video games artist 3D illustrator and CGI photographer Compositor Concept artist Links with industry Our aim is to ensure you receive an extensive grounding in the modern industry, drawing on the course team’s industry ties to provide: