BA Digital Film Practice – Visual Effects* is one of four pathways under BA Digital Film Practice.
This course gives you the opportunity to study and gain professional skills in a range of cutting-edge technical craft practices, and then to specialise in one of these in-demand skillsets. This page explores the Visual Effects pathway.
As technology-enabled production continues to transform how film, television, and screen content is created, this course equips you to navigate a career in this exciting environment.
**Why Take the Course?**
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BA Digital Film Practice – Visual Effects* is one of four pathways under BA Digital Film Practice. <br/><br/>This course gives you the opportunity to study and gain professional skills in a range of cutting-edge technical craft practices, and then to specialise in one of these in-demand skillsets. This page explores the Visual Effects pathway. <br/><br/>As technology-enabled production continues to transform how film, television, and screen content is created, this course equips you to navigate a career in this exciting environment. <br/><br/>**Why Take the Course?**<br/><br/><br/>- Practical: Throughout this course, modules will pull from both practical and contextual elements, with opportunities to work in groups and produce content demonstrating your learning, and a graduation project run collaboratively across pathways. <br/><br/><br/>- Comprehensive: In addition to developing and practising fundamental storytelling, production, technical, and editorial skills, you will develop critical awareness, core knowledge, and technical, managerial, and creative abilities in your chosen pathway: Visual Effects, Post Production, Virtual Production, or Sound. <br/><br/><br/>- Industry-facing: You will build a range of transferable skills that can be applied across the creative industries and beyond, synthesising principles of diversity, equality, sustainability, and inclusivity in your development as a practitioner. <br/><br/><br/>- Marketable Skills: Visual Effects is a fast-growing field in the screen industries, and the latest research has already identified a skills shortage in this craft area. Through this course, you will be primed to join this sector of the industry, equipped with the practical and business skills needed to build a successful and rewarding career. <br/><br/><br/>**Please note: BA Digital Film Practice is Subject to Validation. This course is validated by BIMM University.**
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
MetFilm School London
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
BDVF
Institution Code
B39
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
UCAS Tariff96 Minimum of 3 A-levels at Grade C or above (96 UCAS points) or BTEC Level 3 or equivalent qualification, and normally three GCSEs at a minimum grade C/4, including English Language. For applicants who previously studied in Higher Education If an applicant has previously completed at least one level of a HE course, they may be eligible to apply to join the course directly at Level 5 for entry in 2025. For applicants with relevant sector/industry experience Recognition of Prior Practice (RPP) is an alternative entry route onto Level 4 of the course for mature applicants (19+) who do not hold the minimum qualifications required to gain entry. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM A levelC,C,C |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,950 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |