BA (Hons) Computer Animation and Visual Effects

On this course you will usually be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.

At BU, we recognise that placements are extremely valuable and can give you a head start when it comes to your future career. That’s why we offer every new student the opportunity to undertake a work placement as part of their course.

You could even choose to undertake your placement abroad, giving you the opportunity to develop yourself personally, academically, and professionally and gain skills to help you stand out in the job market.

Required subjects An Art or Design subject including Art Fine Art Graphic Design Photography Art Design

Numeracy and literacy requirements eg GCSEs GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 or grade C in the old grading system We also accept iGCSEs Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework

Alevel and AS levels 112-128 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 Alevels or equivalent including 32 points in one required subject

International Baccalaureate Certificates 112-128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Higher Level certificates in one required subject

International Baccalaureate Diploma 30-32 points including grade H5 in one required subject