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Computer Animation and Visual Effects Bachelors & Masters in London
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | ||||
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Computer Animation MA | Kingston University | 52% | 0% | 7% | £5291 | £8470 | 117 | Kingston upon Thames | On campus Part-time | |
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Professional Practice in Visual Effects MA (PG) | Middlesex University | 82% | 0% | 5% | £52 | £68 | 108 | London | On campus Part-time | |
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Visual Effects and Motion Graphics with Placement BSc (Hons) | Brunel University | 79% | 5% | 34% | £9250 | £19280 | 115 | Uxbridge | On campus Full-time | |
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Visual Effects and Motion Graphics BSc (Hons) | Brunel University | 79% | 5% | 34% | £9250 | £19855 | 115 | Uxbridge | On campus Full-time | |
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Visual Effects BA (Hons) | University of West London | 50% | 10% | 20% | £9250 | £13250 | 109 | Ealing | On campus Full-time | |
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Visual Effects with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | University of West London | 50% | 10% | 20% | £9250 | £13250 | 109 | Ealing | On campus Full-time | |
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Visual Effects BA (Hons) | Middlesex University | 92% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £14000 | 106 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Creative Media Production (Visual Effects) HND | Morley College | - | - | - | £6165 | - | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Creative Media Production (Visual Effects) HNC | Westminster Kingsway College | - | - | - | £6000 | - | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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The Art of Computer Animation (Integrated Masters) MArt | Pearson College London | 52% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | - | 117 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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The Art of Computer Animation BA (Hons) | Pearson College London | 82% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | - | 108 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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The Art of Visual Effects (Integrated Masters) MArt | Pearson College London | 52% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | - | 117 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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The Art of Visual Effects BA (Hons) | Pearson College London | 40% | 0% | 15% | £9250 | - | 116 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Virtual and Augmented Reality MSc | Goldsmiths, University of London | 92% | 5% | 10% | - | - | 106 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Computer Animation and Visual Effects
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Current jobs
Among graduates of Computer Animation and Visual Effects who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
Specialisations within Computer Animation and Visual Effects
- 3D Modelling
- Lighting Technician
- Animation
- Composition
- Computer Animation Directing
- Storyboard
- Cartoon
Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Computer Animation and Visual Effects
- Ability to create and implement high quality VFX
- Strong visual awareness and artistic ability
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Lateral thinking skills
- Enthusiasm to learn and develop professionally
- Knowledge of 3D animation software
- Communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
- Ability to follow production methodologies
- Attention to detail
- Understanding of compositing process
- Photographic skills
- Ability to interpret feedback
- First- class time and project management skills
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Computer Animation and Visual Effects who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of Computer Animation and Visual Effects (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Computer Animation and Visual Effects at Brunel University
30% | Information Technology Professionals |
15% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
10% | Elementary occupations |
10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
10% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
5% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
Grading Distribution
Students of Computer Animation and Visual Effects in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Computer Animation and Visual Effects.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Computer Animation and Visual Effects.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Computer Animation and Visual Effects was £21726 15 months after graduation, £18599 3 years after graduation and £23105 5 years after graduation.
Virtual and Augmented Reality at Goldsmiths, University of London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 92 out of 100 among 8 respondents.