Overview
This Visual Effects for Film, TV and Animation (Hons) from Technological University of the Shannon is an industry-focused course developed by ex-industry professionals who have worked for internationally renowned studios like Double Negative (Inception, The Dark Knight, Blade Runner 2049) Brown Bag Films and Screen Scene. If you want to learn industry leading content creations tools, techniques, and workflows to help you gain the skills and knowledge to create content from the small screen to the big screen then this the course for you.
Career Opportunities
Ireland’s Film and Animation sectors are booming and the national and international growth and success of the film and television sectors has created a real need for creative graduates who possess a unique blend of artistic and technological skills. Graduates will have a range of industry ready skills that make them highly employable across the television feature film media and creative technology industries, including a variety of roles such as:
Creature/Character Animators, Matchmove, Lighting, Rigging, Effects, Look Development, Texture Artist, Layout , Compositing, Production Management, Creature Modeller, VFX Editing, Character Designer, Matte Painting, Concept Art, Technical Director, FX artists.
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Modules include:
- 3d Modelling II – Characters and Creatures
- Concept Art I
- Creative Coding 1
- Materials & Lighting for Animation
- Matchmove
- Media Capture and Editing
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Clonmel, Ireland
Disciplines
Visual Arts Digital Media View 25 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in IrelandExplore more key information
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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
- A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including English or Irish.
- TUS accepts QQI-FET/FETAC awards for entry on all courses of study.
- Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme.
- International applicants should apply directly to the International Office at TUS, allowing plenty of time for completing the visa process.
- As well as meeting the Leaving Certificate/QQI FET/FETAC requirement, students will also need to pass a portfolio assessment. The portfolio is scored out of 600 with a minimum score of 240 required to pass. The portal for uploading portfolios will open from 14th to 28th March
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents13500 EUR / year≈ 13500 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals819 EUR / year≈ 819 EUR / year
Additional Details
You are required to pay the €3,000 student contribution fee plus material fee.
Living costs
Clonmel
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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