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Associate Degree of VFX and Virtual Production
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Specially designed in consultation with industry experts from Technicolor and Ubisoft, SAE’s Associate Degree of VFX and Virtual Production will nurture your creativity, empower you to experiment, and enhance your technical skill […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
fee
Start Date
SAE University College - Online
Duration

11/4 years Full time or 21/2 years Part time

Offer Rounds
Course outline

Specially designed in consultation with industry experts from Technicolor and Ubisoft, SAE’s Associate Degree of VFX and Virtual Production will nurture your creativity, empower you to experiment, and enhance your technical skill set.

As a student of VFX and Virtual Production at SAE University College, you’ll learn in small classes with one-on-one mentoring opportunities not often found in larger universities. Guided by our industry experts, you’ll learn to apply theoretical knowledge and current best practices while utilising cutting-edge equipment such as virtual production studios, motion capture suits, high-end digital film cameras and green screens. Develop in-demand skills in VFX, compositing, real-time engines, procedural graphics, 3D modelling, virtual environments, animation, texturing and shading.

Ultimately, the Associate Degree of VFX and Virtual Production will enhance your career prospects in an ever-evolving industry. You’ll undertake professional work placement opportunities as part of your degree, where you’ll put your technical skills in practice and build your professional network.

Areas of study: Introduction to Real-Time Engines, Cinematography, 2D and 3D Asset Production, World Building for Virtual Environments, Introduction to Compositing, Project Design and the Entrepreneur, Procedural and Generative Systems, VFX Compositing & Post-Production, Systems and Design Thinking, Contextual Inquiry, Real-Time VFX.

Note

Duration is one and a quarter years full-time. Part-time study available for eligible applicants (excluding international student visa holders).
SAE has a range of approaches to learning and teaching that can be activated to provide flexibility in the face of changing circumstances as required, to support student progression regardless of external factors.

Please note that this is an online only course for students studying from Brisbane.

Fee notes

Subject to final approval.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for SAE University College and for this course, refer to Entry Requirements on SAE’s website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years; Interview

Additional entry requirements

SAE will contact applicants to arrange a short, informal interview. For information about the interview, contact SAE on 1800 723 338.

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Specialisations

Virtual Production, VFX, Technical Art.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

Virtual Set Builder/Environment Artist, Virtual Camera Operator (VCO), 2D or 3D Modeler, Texture Artist, Graphics Programmer, Storyboard Artist, Virtual Production Supervisor, VFX Assistant.

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