Back to search
MasterRecommended

Master of Visual Effects

Teesside University

  • Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

Report this program

What’s wrong with Master of Visual Effects? Choose all that apply.

Teesside University campus

About the program

Master of Arts in Visual Effects is a full-time 12-month master's degree at Teesside University's Middlesbrough campus, Taught in English.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Visual Effects and apply discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critical thinking
  • and professional communication to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Visual effects studio roles in film
  • Television
  • Animation and games
  • Previsualisation
  • Modelling
  • Rigging

Curriculum

  • 12-Month full-time master's degree in Visual Effects. Modules named on the course page include AVFX Group Project
  • Digital Compositing
  • Digital Matte Painting
  • Group Project
  • Industry Research and Development and Motion Design. It includes a dissertation or major project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Good honours degree (at least a UK 2:2) or equivalent international qualification
  • or a post-experience or professional qualification
  • Country equivalents are on the university's country pages
  • UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent (India: 55% or CGPA 5.8/10
  • 50% / 5.5 From named universities).

Accepted academic background

Good honours degree (at least a UK 2:2) or equivalent international qualification, or a post-experience/professional qualification, Country equivalents on https://www. Tees. Ac. Uk/sections/international/country_details. Cfm (e. G. India: 55% or CGPA 5.8/10 from a recognised university).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate.

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry requirements
  2. Available intake dates
  3. application instructions. Prepare academic records and program-specific supporting documents. Submit the institution application and any applicable fee. Provide language proficiency evidence or further documents if requested. Complete the enrollment and visa process after an offer if required.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,000 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£3,400 GBP

Program details

CampusMiddlesbrough
Faculty or schoolAnimation Concept Art & Visual Effects
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship and discount schemes may be available to eligible students, Subject to the scheme, Course, and applicant conditions.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.