Falmouth University

Post Production & Visual Effects BA(Hons)

Falmouth UniversityPenryn Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Take your first steps in building a career on this industry-focused course, which covers all aspects of post production and visual effects (VFX) for animation, film and TV. You’ll gain hands-on technical and craft experience of image and audio post production in a specialist facility with equipment, workflows and software that mirror industrial practice. You’ll be encouraged to experiment, think creatively and collaborate with other disciplines, leaving with high-level skills and professionally recognised software qualifications.

Key highlights

  • Covers post production and VFX for animation, film and TV
  • Hands-on image and audio post production experience
  • Specialist facility with industry-standard equipment, workflows and software
  • Professionally recognised software qualifications gained during the course
  • Collaboration with students from other creative disciplines

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — We consider all applications on their own individual merit and potential. Our diverse community is creative, innovative and entrepreneurial. We recognise that these qualities aren’t always shown in academic grades alone. That’s why, while many of our applicants achieve high academic grades, we also…
  • UCAS tariff points: 32 — …BA/BSc(Hons) four year degree with Integrated Foundation Year : minimum 32 UCAS Tariff points Check how many points your qualifications are worth

Scholarships

  • Creativity in Everything Award

    Falmouth University is offering scholarships of £2,000 each to international postgraduate students.

    Up to £2,000
  • Dependants Bursary

    Award: £250.

    Up to £250
  • Falmouth Foundation Awards

    Amount: £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • Falmouth Pathway Awards

    Amount: £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • Hardship Fund

    Variable

  • International Talent Scholarships

    Falmouth University is offering 15 scholarships of £2,000 each to its most talented undergraduate and postgraduate students who will be starting their first year of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Progression Bursary

    £1,000 towards online tuition fees.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarships

    Falmouth University is offering three scholarships of £5,000 each to its most talented undergraduate students who will be starting their first year of study.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • VFX artist
  • Compositor
  • Video editor
  • Colourist
  • Sound editor
  • Post production assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £19,950 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 Falmouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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