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3D for Games and Film at Middlesex University - UCAS

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Course summary

With the advent of real-time 3D technology, the Games and Film industries are becoming more closely intertwined than ever before. On this course you’ll learn the highly in-demand 3D skills required in this exciting area. With more than 2000 active games and film studios in the UK, has there ever been a better time to start your career as a 3D Artist? Given the current digital content-boom, this course is designed to respond to emerging skills shortages within the 3D creative industries, with a dynamic curriculum informed by the latest industry trends. BA 3D for Games and Film focusses on the cutting edge of Game and Film tech to prepare graduates for the future job opportunities in these creative industries. This course provides a professional studio environment to prepare and empower you for the world of work as a creative practitioner with your own personal tool kit of skills, the confidence and the adaptability to take on a productive role in a team in a constantly developing industry landscape. Overview With the advent of real-time 3D technology, the Games and Film industries are becoming more closely intertwined than ever before. On this course you’ll learn the highly in-demand 3D skills required in this exciting area. With more than 2000 active games and film studios in the UK, has there ever been a better time to start your career as a 3D Artist? Given the current digital content-boom, this course is designed to respond to emerging skills shortages within the 3D creative industries, with a dynamic curriculum informed by the latest industry trends. BA 3D for Games and Film focusses on the cutting edge of Game and Film tech to prepare graduates for the future job opportunities in these creative industries. This course provides a professional studio environment to prepare and empower you for the world of work as a creative practitioner with your own personal tool kit of skills, the confidence and the adaptability to take on a productive role in a team in a constantly developing industry landscape. Why study BA 3D for Games and Film at Middlesex? The course has been designed so you can align your studies with your passion in 3D for Games and Film and graduate with a degree that represents your interests and skills. The wide range of specialist training and projects in your final year will lead to a degree with one of the following titles: BA 3D for Games and Film BA 3D for Games and Film (3D Animation and Visual Effects) BA 3D for Games and Film (Game Art) You will gain a solid foundation in the 3D Fundamentals and will be challenged to explore a wide range of creative specialisms such as Virtual Production, Concept Art, Compositing, Environment Art, 3D Animation, Motion Capture and Character Art. You'll perfect your skills in a live studio environment working on the latest industry standard software and techniques, mirroring exactly how 3D Artists work daily. You will learn through discussions, demonstrations, seminars, presentations, and practical work, as well as intensive workshops combining individual and group work, as well as through a regular programme of industry guests. All of this supports you as you learn about contemporary 3D pipelines used in commercial games and film studios. Our studio facilities are second to none. We have a professionally equipped Motion Capture studio and Green Screen room set up for Virtual Production, suites of digital workstations with latest industry-standard software, overclocked workstations, and a state-of-the-art 3D printing and scanning studio. Additionally, we have Editing Suites and a fully functional Music Recording Studio with a team of specialist technicians to guide you every step of the way.


How to apply

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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5With a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)87With at least 21 in Listening & writing
PTE Academic59With at least 51 in all components

Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
EU £15100 Year 1
International £15100 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

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3D for Games and Film at Middlesex University - UCAS