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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Confetti - Nottingham
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Confetti - Nottingham
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
Select a an exam type
VFX has become an integral part of the production process for film, television and advertising. On this course, you’ll explore the VFX industry for moving image products while developing the skills required of a VFX artist across a range of disciplines. Study this visual effects degree and you’ll explore the VFX industry for moving image products whilst developing the skills required of a VFX specialist. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the different areas through studio practice, as well as academic research and study. By the end of the course you’ll have developed a strong portfolio of VFX work, tailored to your own career aspirations.On this course you’ll be working on industry-standard software, such as NUKE – which has been used throughout the development of award-winning movies like Star Wars and The Avengers.On this course, you'll study in our brand new £9.1 million digital media hub - Confetti HQ - and have access to:Industry Spec Workstation PCsIndustry-standard digital film cameras and lightsBookable Green Screen studio spaceProfessional Studio facilitiesSpecialist Software including:Autodesk Suite (Maya, Motion Builder &Mudbox),Nuke, Mari and ModoAdobe Creative Suite,Zbrush, Quixel 2,Wacom Cintiq 13HD Touch Tablet
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
64 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
T Level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
64 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Levels
64 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Level or equivalent qualifications
Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3
64 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and one A-Level or equivalent qualification
64 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level National Extended Certificate and two A-Levels or equivalent qualifications
MPP from a BTEC Extended Diploma
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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