Study Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation at Adelaide University in Australia,

Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation
Adelaide University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation is an advanced qualification designed to expand your VFX skills in the specialised field of photorealistic 3D animation. Learn how to create complex 3D animated sequences, including animating props, vehicles, digital doubles, and real and mythical creatures. You’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of the professional animation pipeline and build a strong foundation in industry standards and technologies, while gaining expertise in 3D animation software such as Maya.Build foundational and contextual knowledge of contemporary VFX practices, and an understanding of creative, technical, and operational roles within the VFX industry. Gain insight into operational workflows in professional VFX departments, including business development, pipeline management, accounting, and recruitment to develop a well-rounded skillset for various career pathways.

CRICOS

115789B

Study options

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$21,700.00 (US$ 14,301) per year
Accommodation - ranging from AUD$150 - $600 plus per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Adelaide City Campus

Corner of North Terrace and, Frome Rd,

Adelaide,

South Australia,

5001, Adelaide, Australia

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$21,700.00 (US$ 14,301) per year
Accommodation - ranging from AUD$150 - $600 plus per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Adelaide City Campus

Corner of North Terrace and, Frome Rd,

Adelaide,

South Australia,

5001, Adelaide, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

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; OR
  • A completed Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) from a registered training organisation (RTO); OR
  • 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.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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