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Visual Effects with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

University of West London

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University of West London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Would you like to join the UK's fastest growing economy? Visual effects (VFX) is the process of creating digital effects for films, advertisements, television, games and augmented reality (AR). As an industry, it is worth over £71bn to the UK economy alone and demand for skilled graduates is only increasing.On this course you will create dramatic Hollywood blockbuster effects as well as the subtler changes used in AR and 3D architectural visualisation. You will also learn to use advanced software, professional equipment and develop the techniques you need to build believable worlds.During the course, industry practice modules will give you direct exposure to VFX roles and career opportunities. The foundation year course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to continue onto your Honours degree. You will study a range of subjects that will underpin your future study and also gain valuable experience of university life, with full access to campus facilities. Successful completion of the year allows you to progress straight onto Level 4 of this course.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,250per year

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University information

University of West London

University of West London

  • University League Table

    58th

  • Campus address

    University of West London, St Mary's Road, Ealing, W5 5RF, England

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Strong links with industry, enabling students to gain career-specific insights, expertise and skills.
A stunning campus creates an inspiring environment for students, with high-quality training facilities and dedicated postgraduate facilities.
The university has a diverse and welcoming student community, creating a perfect environment to learn, make connections and explore in a global city.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    99th out of 117 3

    47th out of 95 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    120 53%

    87th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    103rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    21st

    16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    129 65%

    60th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    27th

    34

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    17th

    9

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