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Animation and VFX (Full-Time) (HND - Higher National Diploma, Foundation)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Animation and VFX (Full-Time) (HND - Higher National Diploma, Foundation)
Duration
2 years
UCAS code
AVF8
Typical offer
A-level BB, UCAS 80

Entry requirements

80 UCAS Tariff Points e.g. A-levels: BB, BTEC: DMM, IB: 28 and Portfolio We are interested in creative people who demonstrate a strong commitment to art and/or design and, therefore, we welcome applications from individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. We arrange interviews for all applicants to assess suitability for the chosen course. Your skills, achievements and life experience will be considered, as well as your portfolio of work.

About this course

HND in Game Art, Foundation. The programme includes modules covering virtual production, character animation, environment design, 3D modelling, and visual effects. The course features live briefs for film and television supported by longstanding industry partnerships.

Modules

  • Academic and Professional Development
  • Visual Studies
  • Introduction to Virtual Production
  • Introduction to Character Animation
  • Environment Design
  • Introduction to 3D Modelling
  • Animation Insights and Perspectives
  • VFX for Positive Impact
  • Advanced Character Animation
  • Virtual Production Design
  • Body Mechanics and Creature Animation
  • Evolving your Creative Craft
  • Experimental Animation Techniques
  • Visual Effects
  • Sound Design