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Digital Effects at Bournemouth University at Talbot

This is a truly international course, attracting students from all over the world with a diverse range of cultures and identities. BU aims to take students from no experience to cinema standard photo realism within the first semester and to provide graduates with the skills and opportunities to realise their ideas into full production sequences that demonstrate a clear mastery of the subject. By the end of the course, students will be well prepared for an exciting and rewarding career in the VFX and Animation industry. 

Students will: 

  • Become proficient in acquisition filming, 3D animation and 2D compositing, facilitating their understanding of the entire digital effects pipeline
  • Explore toolsets such as dynamics, green screen, tracking and digital assets in order to push themselves and their work to the next level of visual success
  • Undertake multiple projects both individually and alongside students from across the NCCA Master's courses in 3D Computer Animation and Computer Animation and Visual Effects
  • Benefit from visiting speaker talks from industry specialists, including some of our successful alumni. Graduates have worked on many award-winning films such as Gravity, Avatar, Inception, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Black Panther as well as prolific television series such as Game of Thrones
  • Undertake a Master's project with dedicated production time to create a substantial and original digital effects project in preparation for the degree show in London attended by top industry recruiters
  • Access industry-standard facilities including a new green screen and motion capture studio, as well as animation laboratories, equipped with industry-standard software Houdini and Nuke
  • Attend BU's BFX Festival, the UK's largest visual effects, computer games & animation festival featuring a fantastic line-up of speakers, masterclasses, exhibitions, screenings and networking events

This course is accredited by ScreenSkills, joining the ranks of the top creative training and education providers the UK has to offer


 

Level Masters
Discipline Computer Science and IT
Duration 12 months
Intakes Sep
Application Fees GBP 0
Tuition Fees GBP 15750
Campus Talbot
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79
PTE 58
Duolingo Not Required / Waiver
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 60.0%

Rankings
QS Ranking 801-850
Times Higher Education 401-500
ARWU --
Webometrics 742
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