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Bachelor of Animation and VFX (3D Modelling)

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CG Spectrum

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Qualification

Bachelor's Degree


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Duration

2 years


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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Why CG Spectrum ?

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In a Nutshell

The Bachelor of Animation and VFX (3D Modelling) offered by CG Spectrum is designed for individuals passionate about bringing their creative visions to life through advanced animation techniques and visual effects. This course provides a comprehensive foundation in 3D modelling, equipping students with the skills to create stunning visual content for various media, including film, video games, and advertising. Participants will explore key areas such as character design, environment creation, and the principles of animation, all while utilising industry-standard software and tools.

Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on projects that foster both technical proficiency and artistic expression. They will learn to navigate the complexities of the animation pipeline, from initial concept development to final rendering. The curriculum also emphasises collaboration and communication, preparing graduates to work effectively in team environments typical of the animation and VFX industry. With a focus on real-world applications, this program aims to cultivate the next generation of skilled animators and visual effects artists.

By enrolling in this course, students will not only gain valuable technical skills but also develop a strong portfolio that showcases their unique style and capabilities. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to turn their passion for animation into a rewarding career. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Completion of a Year 12 Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (for example, VCE, QCE, WACE, HSC, SACE, etc.) or equivalent and/or,
  • Completion of a certificate III level qualification, or higher, issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Completion of a certificate IV level qualification (for example, a TAFE Diploma) issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Completion of a diploma-level qualification issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Experience-based entry – for applicants who do not meet any of the requirements above.
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Subject Breakdown

In this Bachelor of Animation and VFX (3D Modelling) course, the subjects you may study include:

  • TCPMOD101 – 3D Modeling Fundamentals
  • CCP101 – Film and Games Principles, Concepts and Innovations: Learning from History
  • ICP101 – Industry Overview: Pipeline and Production Processes
  • TCPMOD102 – Character and Environment Modelling
  • CCP102 – Art and Design Concepts and Principles
  • ICP102 – Communicate! Mode, Purpose and Context
  • TCPMOD201 – Creature and Hard Surface Modelling
  • CCP201 – Concepts and Principles of Story and Visual Narrative
  • ICP201 – Identifying and Solving Problems
  • TCPMOD202 – Advanced Character Modelling
  • CCP202 – Concepts and Principles of Lighting and Cinematography
  • ICP202 – Managing Projects and Creative Assets
  • TCPMOD303 – Advanced Environment Modelling and Layout
  • ICP302 – Leading with Integrity
  • ICP301 – Establishing and Sustaining Your Business
  • CAPMOD303 – 3D Modeling Capstone Portfolio
  • CAP301 – Stepping Into Industry: Becoming a Proactive Practitioner
  • CAP302 – Marketing Yourself and Your Work

Why CG Spectrum ?

CG Spectrum is a dynamic online higher education provider dedicated to fostering the creative and technical skills of aspiring artists in fields such as animation, visual effects, digital art, and game development. With a strong commitment to nurturing talent, CG Spectrum equips students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a competitive industry.

The courses at CG Spectrum are designed to empower students through highly specialised content and extensive one-on-one mentoring from both local and international industry professionals. With small class sizes and immersive studio experiences, students have the opportunity to build valuable relationships across all levels of the industry, enhancing their learning journey and career prospects.

Graduates of CG Spectrum emerge job-ready, thanks to a focus on specialised training, conceptual learning, and interpersonal skills. With flexible study options available, including part-time and full-time courses, students can tailor their education to fit their individual needs while preparing for a successful career in the creative arts.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Bachelor of Animation & VFX (3D Modelling) from CG Spectrum Institute.

This course is designed to equip students with the creative, technical, and interpersonal skills necessary to excel in the 3D modelling industry. By mastering industry-standard software and techniques, students will be well-prepared to create high-quality assets for film, TV, virtual production, and video games. The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of production pipelines and workflows, ensuring graduates are job-ready and capable of meeting industry demands.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Animation & VFX (3D Modelling) will have the opportunity to pursue various career paths, including roles as character artists, environment artists, asset artists, texture artists, and look development artists. Additionally, the course offers the benefit of official certification from a TEQSA-registered provider, enhancing the credibility and recognition of the qualification. Students will also gain access to a global network of industry professionals and alumni, providing valuable connections and support throughout their careers.

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FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

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