Overview
This Games Animation, Modelling and Effects (including foundation year) (Hons) BSc degree from London Metropolitan University is ideal if you can't meet the entry requirements for a standard three-year degree. This degree will provide the first step towards starting your career in animation and effects within the gaming industry.
Quick Facts:
- Your foundation year will teach you the fundamentals of digital design and image making, as well as creative practice in terms of composition and colour. You’ll produce work in different formats such as a journal, album and instruction manual. You’ll also create a project within a subject area of your choosing, allowing you to explore the more technical aspects of design.
- Throughout the rest of the course you’ll become familiar with animation, rendering, modelling, lights/cameras and visual effects (VFX). This course has been designed with computer games professionals and games industry body TIGA.
- The foundation year of this course is shared with other games-related foundation degrees, so you'll get to study among students who share a variety of interests.
Career opportunities:
- You can choose from a wide variety of creative careers upon graduating from this degree.
- You could find employment as an animator, applications developer, games designer, games developer, multimedia programmer, software engineer or a visual effects artist.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- 3D Texturing and VFX
- Advanced 3D Animation
- Advanced 3D Modelling
- Anatomy and Character VFX
- Motion Graphics Design
- Sound Design for Games
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:
- At least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma)English Language GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above or will need to take the University English test
Applicants who meet the UCAS points criteria but who obtained a D/grade 3 in English and/or Maths at GCSE may be offered a University test in these areas.
You will also need to provide a portfolio of creative work at a face-to-face interview or online.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19500 GBP / year≈ 19500 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-Time:
- UK: £2,445 per 30 credits
- Int: £4,875 per 30 credits
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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