Master of Animation and Visual Effects
A postgraduate coursework program focused on advanced animation techniques and visual effects production.
Best for:Best for aspiring digital artists and animators looking to advance their technical proficiency and creative output for the film and gaming industries.
Overview
The Master of Animation and Visual Effects at UNSW Sydney is a comprehensive postgraduate coursework program designed for students seeking to refine their creative and technical skills in the digital arts. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of industry-standard practices, ranging from 3D modeling and character animation to complex visual effects compositing. Students engage in intensive studio-based learning, allowing them to develop a professional-grade portfolio under the guidance of experienced practitioners. The program prepares graduates for diverse roles within the global animation, film, and interactive media industries.
What you'll do
- Participate in advanced studio-based animation and visual effects workshops.
- Develop and refine a professional-grade creative portfolio.
- Engage in critical analysis of contemporary animation and VFX industry practices.
- Collaborate on complex digital production projects.
- Master industry-standard software and technical workflows.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
Degree offered: Master of Animation and Visual Effects
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in digital art or animation.
- Creative aptitude for visual storytelling.
- Commitment to intensive studio-based coursework.
- Must meet university postgraduate admission criteria.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the official UNSW Sydney postgraduate portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and prepare their academic transcripts and portfolio before initiating the application process.
- Academic transcripts
- Portfolio of creative work
- Proof of English proficiency
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