Taught course

Advanced CGI & VFX for Production

Institution
University of Chichester · Film and Media
Qualifications
MAMFA

Entry requirements

Applicants should have:
  • An Honours degree in a relevant subject

Or one of the following:

  • Equivalent industry experience
  • An equivalent EU/International degree
  • Previous self-taught CG basic knowledge and the completion and passing of a specifically designed entry exam/test

Each application will be considered on its merit but cannot guarantee an offer in each case.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Enhance your CGI/VFX career prospects whilst studying in both Italy and the UK

This programme is a unique opportunity for CGI/VFX artists to enhance your career prospects whilst studying for an MFA/MA in both Italy and the UK.

You will be taught advanced CGI, VFX and 3D Animation skills whilst also learning on set practice and technical workflows for Compositing & Motion Capture.

Candidates can graduate with an MA after completing 3 of 4 modules or can continue for the MFA through 6 months in an industrial role either within a VFX/Animation Studio or as an independent artist.

The bespoke model of delivery requires 3 or 6 months studying with Big Rock in Treviso, Italy and a 4 week condensed summer school at the University of Chichester’s state of the art industry facilities located at the Tech Park on our Bognor Regis campus.

The 2 independent study modules are fully supported remotely with tutorials and forums. You will have the opportunity to visit studios and engage with industry specialists, networking with important industry contacts, whilst in the UK and Italy.

Information for international students

Italian students will need a student visa and access to University accommodation for the intensive teaching periods during the summer.

UK students will need a student visa for Italy and can access H-Farm student residential accommodation within the Big Rock Campus in Treviso, Italy.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MA
    full time
    6 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • MFA
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Assessment

AssessmentWhat kind of work will I be doing? (proportionally)
Written coursework / continuous assessment100

Course contact details

Name
Admissions
Email
admissions@chi.ac.uk