Teesside University

Virtual Production BSc (Hons) course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Learn to create immersive worlds for film, TV, animation and games. Gain hands-on experience with real-time game engines, LED walls, motion capture and cinematography.

Key highlights

  • Create immersive worlds for film, TV, animation and games
  • Hands-on experience with real-time game engines
  • Practical work with LED walls and motion capture
  • Develop cinematography skills for virtual production
  • Optional work placement year available

Entry requirements

You should have 96-112 points. If you have gained credits at Level 4 or higher in a related subject from previous study at college or university then credit transfer towards your new course may be possible. Find out how many points your qualifications are worth using the UCAS tariff calculator.

If your qualifications are not listed, contact our admissions team as we may accept alternatives

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Virtual production technician
  • Unreal Engine artist
  • Real-time VFX artist
  • Motion capture technician
  • LED volume operator
  • Virtual camera operator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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