UndergraduateComputer Science

Bachelor of Visual Effects

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

Adelaide University's Bachelor of Visual Effects is a three-year undergraduate degree in Adelaide focused on the visual effects work behind film, television and streaming content. Students develop technical and creative skills in areas such as 3D, compositing, simulation and lighting, working on production-style projects with industry input. Graduates work as VFX artists, compositors and technical artists in the screen and games industries.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$43,400
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 6 parts

Year 1, Semester 1

6 units
  • 6 unitsCinematic Design
  • 6 unitsDigital Compositing
  • 6 unitsIntroduction to 3D
  • Introduction to Film and Television

Year 1, Semester 2

  • 6 unitsCinematography and Editing
  • 6 unitsCharacter Performance
  • 6 unitsLook Development
  • Common core

Year 2, Semester 1

6 units
  • Common core
  • Common core
  • Dynamic Effects

Year 2, Semester 2

  • Work Integrated Learning

Year 3, Semester 1

  • Work Integrated Learning

Year 3, Semester 2

  • Work Integrated Learning

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