Do you want to bring stories to life through visual effects? Do you want to work in a fast paced industry? Do you want to see your work on the big screen? Then this course could be for you. Using the latest techniques in 3D computer graphics you’ll create stunning objects and characters. We will teach you how to put these into real life footage to make believable scenes that will wow audiences.
Split between our High Wycombe campus and BNU teaching base at Pinewood Studios, you’ll have the opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge you need for your future, all whilst studying right in the heart of the famous creative hub.
Our creative briefs and projects will help you become an expert storyteller in the form of visual effects and upon graduation make your portfolio shine.
Why study this subject?
Whether it is 3D, FX techniques or digital sculpting, a skilled Visual Effects artist can create the illusion of real life and all roles call for high levels of creativity and passion for storytelling.
Your skills will be valuable in any Visual Effects role, including but not limited to;
- Commercials
- Films
- Games
- Architectural Visualisation
Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?
There are plenty of reasons for you study Visual Effects at Buckinghamshire New University and here are just a few of them:
- You’ll get the best of both words – University and the industry. Our course gives you the opportunity to explore our High Wycombe campus, as well as our BNU base at Pinewood Studios
- You’ll have access to our industry standard equipment, including a VR lab, renderfarm, motion capture studio, and state or the art face capture kit and Xsens suits.
- At BNU we offer small classes across the board, meaning you gain a close-knit community and plenty of one-on-one contact and support with your tutor.
- You’ll be studying a completely practical course – we focus on what you need to know for a career in Visual Effects; you’ll keep a reflective journal, and learn to give presentations like the professionals. From groom and clothing, to bringing a character to life you’ll be hands-on in gaining the skills you need.
We’ve structured the course to build up your skills during your three years here. If you have no experience of Visual Effects, you’ll get to grips with tools and techniques in your first year, learning to develop great models for yourself. We cover everything you’ll need to create realistic scenes and believable, engaging characters.
What facilities can I use?
We’ve made sure you have access to industry-standard equipment. Our labs give you access to Maya, Nuke, Adobe Creative Cloud, Substance, Renderman and ZBrush. Most of our 3D animation is currently done in Maya. To combine live TV with computer graphics you will use VizRT. For modelling you’ll use ZBrush, Marvellous Designer and a range of other pieces of software commonly used in industry. We review the list every year.
We have the latest equipment used in many films, TV shows and commercials. A motion capture studio, renderfarm, and even VR facilities for this increasingly important area in delivery and development. You’ll have access to a stop motion studio and up-to-date camera equipment.
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