Course Level
Graduate Certificate
CRICOS
115789B
Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation
Adelaide University's Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation will prepare you for a vibrant career in the global visual effects industry. Designed in partnership with award winning VFX company Rising Sun Pictures (RSP), and delivered on site in their Adelaide studio, you'll develop advanced skills in industry standard software like Maya and be taught by experienced 3D animation artists and supervisors. In this immersive qualification you'll learn the specialised techniques and knowledge essential to crafting photorealistic 3D animated sequences, and animate a range of props, vehicles, and digital doubles, as well real and mythical creatures, and develop the career management skills and professional practice standards needed to work in a VFX studio. While learning the process of animating realistic assets and characters, you'll get the opportunity to plan, iterate and deliver a project to meet a production brief and deadline to industry standards. You'll graduate career ready with expertise in current trends, technologies, and professional practices, along with local, national, and international industry contacts, with firsthand experience of how a world class VFX studio operates.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Adelaide City Campus | Full-time - 0.5 years | $14,600 | N/A |
Structure
24 units
Subjects
- Visual Effects Professional Practice COMP5007
- Assets Animation COMP5017
- 3D Animation Project COMP5018
- Creature Animation COMP5019
Entry requirements
- To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
- A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution.
- A completed Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) from a registered training organisation (RTO).
- Three years' experience in the visual effects industry or the creative industries with a relevant showreel of visual effects work.
- All applicants must submit a CV and a 60-second visual effects showreel.