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Course options
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Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
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Location
Confetti Institute of Creative Technology
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
24-SEP-21
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
VFX has become an integral part of the production process for film, television and advertising. On this course, you’ll explore the VFX industry for moving image products while developing the skills required of a VFX artist across a range of disciplines. Study this visual effects degree and you’ll explore the VFX industry for moving image products whilst developing the skills required of a VFX specialist. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the different areas through studio practice, as well as academic research and study. By the end of the course you’ll have developed a strong portfolio of VFX work, tailored to your own career aspirations.On this course you’ll be working on industry-standard software, such as NUKE – which has been used throughout the development of award-winning movies like Star Wars and The Avengers.On this course, you'll study in our brand new £9.1 million digital media hub - Confetti HQ - and have access to:Industry Spec Workstation PCsIndustry-standard digital film cameras and lightsBookable Green Screen studio spaceProfessional Studio facilitiesSpecialist Software including:Autodesk Suite (Maya, Motion Builder &Mudbox),Nuke, Mari and ModoAdobe Creative Suite,Zbrush, Quixel 2,Wacom Cintiq 13HD Touch Tablet
Application deadline
15 January
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14,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- UCAS Points
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- GCSE/National 4/National 5
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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