Our HNC in Animation and VFX is designed for those who want to dive into the exciting world of digital animation and visual effects. This course offers a practical introduction to the key skills and knowledge required to start a career in this creative industry.
The course covers the basics of animation and VFX, from the initial idea to the final production. You will learn about the processes involved in creating animated content and visual effects, including storyboarding, 3D modelling, and compositing. Throughout the course, you will develop a strong foundation in the tec...
Our HNC in Animation and VFX is designed for those who want to dive into the exciting world of digital animation and visual effects. This course offers a practical introduction to the key skills and knowledge required to start a career in this creative industry.<br/><br/>The course covers the basics of animation and VFX, from the initial idea to the final production. You will learn about the processes involved in creating animated content and visual effects, including storyboarding, 3D modelling, and compositing. Throughout the course, you will develop a strong foundation in the technical aspects of production while also nurturing your creative abilities.<br/><br/>You will have the chance to work on a range of projects that reflect real-world industry practices. These projects will help you build a varied portfolio of work that showcases your skills in both animation and VFX. Throughout the course, you will have gained hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools, giving you a solid starting point for a career in the field.<br/><br/>The course also encourages you to think critically about the role of animation and VFX in today’s world. You will explore how these creative forms of expression can communicate ideas within different social and cultural contexts. This broader understanding will not only enhance your technical skills but also make you a more thoughtful and reflective practitioner.<br/><br/>In addition to practical skills, the course aims to develop your intellectual abilities. You will engage in activities that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. These skills are essential for anyone looking to work in animation and VFX, where innovation and originality are highly valued.<br/><br/>Lectures and workshops form the core of your learning experience, providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this field. You will be guided by experienced tutors who have a deep understanding of both the artistic and technical sides of animation and VFX.<br/><br/>By completing this HNC, you will be well-prepared to either continue your studies in a related field or take the first steps into the animation and VFX industry. Whether you’re interested in working in film, television, gaming, or any other creative field, this course offers a strong foundation for your future career.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea
Provider Details
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Course Code
AVF9
Institution Code
T80
Points of Entry
Year 1
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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 | £13,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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