AFTRS has partnered with world-leading visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) to offer world-class training for Australians in the rapidly expanding screen speciality of visual effects. The Graduate Diploma in Visual Effects brings together the vision, craft and technical skills and expertise of ILM, and the educational expertise and creative excellence of AFTRS.
The course prototypes an innovative model of integrated training that combines the best of on-the-job training with formal education: blending real-world learning driven by leading industry experts, with the critical thinking and adaptive creative skillsets vital to thrive in today’s digital world.
Students will explore the processes by which images are created, manipulated, and finished in a digital environment, and learn the skills required to create high-quality virtual worlds and enhance stories with visual effects, with a focus on the concepts and principles of the VFX pipeline.
The Graduate Diploma in Visual Effects runs full-time over one year, through on-campus classes, coupled with feedback, mentoring, industry guest lectures, project-based learning, and structured around an immersive series of practical classes and workshops.
This course is currently on hold.
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