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Bachelor of Animation and VFX (3D Modelling)

CG Spectrum logo – online creative and tech education provider

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Character Artist

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Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Awarded By

CG Spectrum (RTO: 20814)

Duration

2 years

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

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).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The Bachelor of Animation and VFX (3D Modelling) offered by CG Spectrum Institute is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the 3D modelling industry. This course covers a wide range of topics, including character creation, environment modelling, and prop design for film, TV, virtual production, and video games. Students will master industry-standard software such as Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter, and gain a deep understanding of production pipelines and creative workflows.

Throughout this course, students will develop both technical and creative skills, as well as essential interpersonal abilities such as communication, problem-solving, and leadership. The program is delivered 100% online, offering flexibility for students to study from anywhere in the world. The course is structured to be completed in two years, allowing students to graduate faster than traditional three-year degrees. Enrolment in this program also provides access to a global community of over 4000 students, graduates, and industry professionals.

Eligibility

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.

FAQS

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

CG Spectrum is an online higher education provider delivering expert-led training and industry upskilling in animation, visual effects, digital art, and game development. They are committed to nurturing the creative and technical talents of aspiring artists and providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a competitive industry.

CG Spectrum offers courses that empower students with sought-after skills through the delivery of highly specialised and bespoke content, extensive one-on-one mentoring from local and international industry mentors, immersive studio experiences, small class sizes, and relationship-building opportunities spanning all industry levels and with reputable studios from across the globe.

Graduates emerge job-ready due to Specialised Training, Conceptual Learning, Interpersonal Skills, Industry Leadership, Interactive Training, and Career-driven Outcomes.

Study is 100% online and flexible learning options, including part-time and full-time courses, are available.

Student Support

CG Spectrum students are supported with access to an active community of peers and mentors. This includes career training and mentorship focused on job readiness from industry professionals. Students also benefit from live weekly Q&A sessions and recorded critiques from their mentors.
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