If you have a passion for animation and visual effects and want to work in the film, television or games industries then this is the course is for you. You develop a broad range of creative and technical skills in our leading edge facilities that will enable you to make the leap into an exciting and challenging career. You learn all the areas of computer animation and visual effects production including concept art, character design, 2D and 3D animation, 3D modelling, rigging, compositing and visual effects. Particular emphasis is placed on: * 2D and 3D animation * compositing and digital visual effects * 3D modelling and rigging * 3D lighting, texturing and lighting * concept design and storytelling * advanced computer-generated techniques * professional portfolio development * team-working skills. *This course has a Foundation Year for applicants who don’t meet the requirements for Year 1 entry.

Upon graduation you will be ideally suited to a career in the animation or visual effects industry. Graduates have gone on to enjoy careers with a wide range of companies including Double Negative, Moving Picture Company, Glassworks, Cinesite, Passion Pictures, DreamWorks, Pixar and Framestore.