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Bachelor of Visual Effects and Motion Graphics

University of South Wales

  • Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics (with Foundation Year) is a full-time 48-month undergraduate degree with an integrated foundation year 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 Motion Graphics with Foundation Year 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

  • 48-Month full-time undergraduate degree in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics (with Foundation Year). Modules named on the course page include 2D Digital Art
  • Drawing
  • Creativity and Design
  • CG Essentials
  • Effects and Motion Graphics
  • Professional Practice and Ethical AI Assisted Creativity and AVFX Project. It includes a dissertation or major project. Placement opportunities are described on the page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UCAS points: 96 or above. A Level: CCC BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit Welsh BACC: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A Level with a relevant art and design subject. International applicants: equivalent qualifications accepted
  • see USW country pages.

Accepted academic background

A Levels or international equivalent secondary qualifications (country pages); HND/diploma holders may enter advanced; top-up degrees take HND/foundation degree

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 59

How to apply

  1. Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£16,800 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCardiff Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Business and Creative Industries
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Study pace_
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteUSW international scholarships GBP 1,500-2,500 (undergraduate) or GBP 2,000-2,500 (postgraduate) per fees page; Chancellor's International Development Scholarship GBP 2,500 for eligible countries

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.