Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design) (VET pathway)

This Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design) (VET pathway) is specifically designed for applicants who have completed a qualification such as an Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialising in Game Art) (CUA60615); Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialising in CGI and Visual Effects) (CUA60615); or Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (CUA60615). Applicants with an Advanced Diploma qualification in a related area are also encouraged to apply for this pathway. Students will develop the creative, practical, critical and collaborative skills necessary to pursue a career in the digital media area of the arts and communications industries.

If you do not feel you will meet this entry requirement you should apply for the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design) (SATAC code: 224131). Further information is available at www.flinders.edu.au/study/courses/bachelor-creative-arts-visual-effects-entertainment-design.

The Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual effects and Entertainment Design) (VET pathway) aims to equip students with professional skills in digital media production, including the operation of software and hardware and to plan, develop and complete a digital media product. This degree develops an understanding of screen and digital media through historical developments, social and cultural applications, and the function of formal and aesthetic properties in various forms and capabilities for the application of logical thought, analysis, and creative research skills in ways that will enhance both the creative and practical processes required by digital media production.

On completion of this degree students will be able to demonstrate conceptual, practical and technical skills to produce creative work to a high standard required by professional practitioners in the creative industries to produce and promote creative work.

This degree prepares graduates for employment in a wide range of careers in the arts and communications industries nationally and internationally. Potential occupations may include concept artist, animator and digital designer; potential employers may include VFX companies, video game developers and media production companies.

On completion of this degree there is an opportunity to apply for a one-year Honours degree. For further information visit www.flinders.edu.au/honours.