40 Find a special effects degree
The Complete Special Effects Makeup for Film and TV Short Course
University of the Arts London
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- London, United Kingdom
10 weeks
On-Campus
English
This special effects course will introduce you to many aspects of film and TV makeup designs ranging from natural beauty and HD ready techniques through to period make-up, face painting, ageing make-up and special effects such as cuts, scars and skin disorders.
Short Course: How to Enter the Special Effects and Post-Production Industry
Universal Arts School
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- Los Angeles, USA
- Valencia, Spain
Distance Learning
Spanish
Are you passionate about special effects? Now you can go from being a mere spectator to dedicating yourself professionally to producing them yourself. It doesn't matter what level you start from or your previous studies. You can become a professional and turn your passion into your profession. We will guide you like true mentors and show you step by step how to achieve it.
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
VFX will focus on getting the basics right. The students will be exposed to drawing and concept sketching techniques, creative thinking for visual design, understanding the importance of research and analysis in conceiving a concept.
Motion Design and Animation Certificate
Continuing and Professional Education at The New School
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- Online USA
Full time, Part time
2 semesters
Distance Learning
English
Explore both concept development and technical approaches to time-based storytelling. Learn about the video process from start (storyboarding, editing, and creating special effects) to finish (grading and polishing content to produce professional-quality videos). You leave with a solid foundation for entry into this popular specialized field.
- Online Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Digital Visual Effects program is the only two-year college diploma offering of its kind in Ontario. Facilitated at Centennial College's Story Arts Centre, it provides you with the opportunity to learn the industry-standard techniques required to produce the photo-realistic visual effects seen in films that would be impossible to capture with a live-action camera.
- London, United Kingdom
4 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This short online graphic design course gives you an intensive and practical introduction to 20 key graphic design principles.
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Digital Visual Effects program is the only two-year college diploma offering of its kind in Ontario. Facilitated at Centennial College's Story Arts Centre, it will provide you with the opportunity to master industry-standard techniques to produce the photorealistic visual effects seen in films that would be impossible to capture with a live-action camera.
- San Francisco, USA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The School of Animation & Visual Effects AA program offers students a strong introduction to the core principles of animation production. Course offerings include visual effects, 3D animation, 3D modeling, 2D animation and stop motion, and storyboarding.
- San Francisco, USA
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
The four year certificate program provides students with a disciplined approach to the study of Animation & Visual Effects. Student portfolios will demonstrate the variety of skills and creativity developed. Graduates enter the field prepared for professional opportunities in Animation & Visual Effects. Students take electives and art history courses to round out their experience. Unlike the BFA program, students pursuing the Certificate program do not take liberal arts coursework.
- Berlin, Germany
- Hamburg, Germany
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English, German
Create innovative game mechanics and shape game narratives. You’ll be involved in all stages of development: from the first idea through to the technical and creative conceptualization and finally the design of spaces and characters. At UE Germany you will receive an overview of the economy, culture, and markets around computer games, from AAA over indie games to experimental formats.
- Oslo, Norway
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Norwegian
The Bachelor in Visual Effects study has been voted one of the world's best VFX education and is part of Norway's largest art professional environment. This is an internationally recognized education for those who want in-depth expertise in compositing and planning/implementation of VFX recordings. The course places great emphasis on your creative and artistic development. This competence makes you attractive for larger productions within the Norwegian and international film and TV industry.
Degree in Animation & VFX (English taught)
La Salle Campus Barcelona – Universidad Ramon Llull
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- Barcelona, Spain
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Become a professional in 3D computer generated imagery, including special effects and 3D artwork. The Degree in Animation at La Salle Campus Barcelona is the first official undergraduate degree program in Catalonia.
- San Francisco, USA
Full time
4 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The MA program provides students an opportunity to work in 2D Animation & Stop Motion, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, or Visual Effects, while focusing on storytelling with an emphasis on exhibiting technical skills and eliciting emotional responses.
- London, United Kingdom
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
BA (Hons) Computer Animation and Visual Effects is a practice-led, concept-driven course which will enable you to explore the creative process through a range of digital technologies. You will be introduced to a range of 2D and 3D digital tools that are key to developing your conceptual, creative and technical skillset.
- Barcelona, Spain
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
The ESCAC Master in Visual Effects for Film provides students with comprehensive, creative and technical training, providing solid foundations, both practical and formal, to enter the visual effects industry.