BMm (Hons) Visual Effects is a specialised course which allows students to focus on all aspects of visual effects (VFX) work. Our all-inclusive course structure prepares students for the VFX industry by equipping them with skills in pre-production, production, and post-production. Students develop skills in key VFX areas such as production planning, matte painting, compositing, VFX on-set production, effects simulation, 3D lighting and rendering, etc. Our graduates work in multinational film and VFX houses abroad, as well as play prominent roles in shaping the local VFX industry.
Programme Structure
- Core
- Year 1
- Visual Effects Design 1
3D Modelling for Animation
Production for Visual Effects
Film Studies
Visual Effects Design 2
Visual Storytelling
Media Culture
Media Aesthetics
Basic Compositing
3D Surfacing
- Year 2
- Visual Effects Design 3
Animation & Setup for AFX
Sound Design 1
Effects Simulation
Visual Effects Design 4
Advanced Compositing
Look Development for AFX
Screenwriting
Semiotics Studies
- Year 3
- Visual Effects Design Project 1
Design Research
Animation Entrepreneurship
Visual Effect Design Project 2
Sound Design 2
Media Law
Media Anthropology
Internship Programme