CGI and Visual Effects BA (Hons)

This course provides you with the opportunity to explore the potential of Computer Generated Imagery and Visual Effects.

It will enable you to become a resourceful and independent learner capable of generating ideas and developing original, effective visual solutions. You'll study at Markeaton Street, which is equipped with studios, PC and Mac suites, our Render Farm and the latest technology.

Explore the exciting and rapidly evolving area of visual effects utilising 3d Animation, Motion Capture, Green Screen and Pyro Effects using Industry standard software, such as Autodesk Maya, Houdini FX, Realflow and Nuke-X as well as industry standard 3rd Party Plug-ins and add-ons. Explore how various techniques are implemented within the film, television and computer games industries and build a personalised portfolio to help you get started within your career. You will develop conceptual, aesthetic and technical abilities and receive one-to-one guidance from our expert tutors.