Course options
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
University of Chichester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-25
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Duration
6 months
Course summary
Overview
Enhance your CGI/VFX career prospects whilst studying in both Italy and the UK
This programme is a unique opportunity for CGI/VFX artists to enhance your career prospects whilst studying for an MFA/MA in both Italy and the UK.
You will be taught advanced CGI, VFX and 3D Animation skills whilst also learning on set practice and technical workflows for Compositing & Motion Capture.
Candidates can graduate with an MA after completing 3 of 4 modules or can continue for the MFA through 6 months in an industrial role either within a VFX/Animation Studio or as an independent artist.
The bespoke model of delivery requires 3 or 6 months studying with Big Rock in Treviso, Italy and a 4 week condensed summer school at the University of Chichester’s state of the art industry facilities located at the Tech Park on our Bognor Regis campus.
The 2 independent study modules are fully supported remotely with tutorials and forums. You will have the opportunity to visit studios and engage with industry specialists, networking with important industry contacts, whilst in the UK and Italy.
What you will study
The course is divided into distinct learning stages, during which you will be attending classes, workshops, events and assessment stages during which you will be evaluated. This will be divided between the BigRock School in Treviso, Italy and the Bognor Regis campus at the University of Chichester in England.
The four parts of this course are as follows:
- Part one: three months, face-to-face teaching at BigRock School
- Part two: three months, self-directed project under the supervision of BigRock School professionals
- Part three: one month, face to face teaching delivered at the University of Chichester
- Part four: six months, self-directed final project supervised by professionals at the University
- of Chichester or equivalent level experience developed working in the industry or presenting an industry ready freelance project
Careers
Where you could go after your studies
This MA/MFA Advanced CGI & VFX degree will help you develop your skillset and progress your career in the CGI and visual effects industry.
Future careers may include:
- CGI artist
- 3D animator
- Visual effects artist
- Motion graphics designer
- Game developer
- Virtual reality designer
- CGI modeler
- CGI supervisor
- Compositing artist
- VFX supervisor
- VFX producer
Modules
Tuition fees
- United States
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burma
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- East Timor
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- England
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea DPR (North Korea)
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestinian Authority
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- St Vincent
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- St. Lucia
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- UAE
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Wales
- Western Samoa
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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University information
University of Chichester
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University League Table
79th
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Campus address
University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
77th out of 117 9
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Entry standards
/ Max 227123 54%81st
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.37 84%3rd
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