Entry requirements

For entry requirements, please visit our course page.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Blend technical expertise with creative practice as you master the craft of visual effects (VFX). You’ll build a foundation in VFX techniques and discover the creative, theoretical and historical contexts of screen-based storytelling.

Explore your passion with VFX for film and television with our range of option modules. Learn, compositing, colour-grading and 3D asset creation and integration. Study next generation developments in immersive and AI-driven techniques, and refine your creative output on self-directed and collaborative projects.

Enhance your learning in industry-standard facilities. You’ll work in media labs, postproduction and picture finishing suites. We have fully-equipped TV studios, motion capture studios with green screen stages, sound stages and more. Our facilities have been used for projects for the BBC and other major companies.

For full details, visit our course page.

Information for international students

If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:

IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component.

For more information see our postgraduate English language requirements.

Fees and funding

Please visit our funding pages.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

MA
full time
12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
part time
24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name: Matt Brannan
Email: tfti-pg-admissions@york.ac.uk

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Visual Effects (VFX) for Film and Television