Master in MA Visual Effects and Photorealistic Computer Graphics

For Master in MA Visual Effects and Photorealistic Computer Graphics, applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Aug 31, 2027.

This Master's course is taught by ARTFX, a top creative school renowned in the industry for its production excellence within VFX. It bridges the gap between academic study and professional practice, enabling you to learn visual effects using the same workflows and tools employed by major studios. You’ll produce multiple high-quality, professional-level projects that serve as a robust portfolio for your careers. These projects build the project management, creative supervision and technical abilities required to create visually stunning and industry-standard effects. You’ll work with and be mentored by active industry professionals, creating invaluable connections for future employment. With masterclasses with key industry professionals and external visits, all of which further connects students with potential employers and an optional year work placement.

Arts University Bournemouth, located in Poole, United Kingdom, is a specialist institution that offers a unique environment for international students to thrive in the creative industries. You'll benefit from its strong industry connections, collaborative studio culture, and dedicated international support services. With a history dating back to 1885, this university has established itself as a world-renowned institution for creative education.

The university specialises in programs such as Film Production, Animation, Fashion, and Architecture, with a total of 9 programs available. Specifically, the Bournemouth Film School and the Museum of Design in Plastics (MoDiP) provide industry-standard facilities that support these fields. These programs are designed to help you develop professional practice and prepare for career opportunities in the global creative economy.

As a student, you'll be part of a diverse, creative community on a compact campus, with access to modern facilities and a unique location in the coastal town of Poole. The surrounding area offers a mix of natural beauty and urban amenities, providing a great balance for your student life. You'll have opportunities to engage with the local community, explore the town's cultural scene, and enjoy the benefits of being part of a close-knit student body.