Our Animation and VFX MSc is designed to prepare you for a successful career in the fast-paced word of animation and visual effect. You will learn the latest techniques and tools used in the animation and visual effects industry today, ensuring that you graduate with the skills needed to compete in a highly competitive job market.
Throughout the course, you’ll take part in projects that will help you to build a strong portfolio, showcasing your skills to potential employers.
An MSc in Animation & VFX can lead you into roles such as:
- CG Artist
- Concept Artist
- Compositor
- Production Manager
- 3D Generalist
- Animator
Our graduates have gone on to have successful careers within the industry, with some having worked on well-known blockbuster projects including:
- Jurassic World
- Eternals
- WandaVision
- The Mandalorian
- Artemis Fowl
As a student, you will have access to not only the renowned facilities at DJCAD but you’ll be taught using current industry standard resources, including:
- Industry standard animation and VFX software
- 4K edit suites
- Green screen production studio
This course gives you the creative and technical edge needed to succeed in the world of animation and visual effects.
At the University of Dundee, we’re committed to helping you build a successful future. With a clear employability strategy, we support you to develop essential skills, gain valuable experience, and learn how to confidently apply for opportunities.
Our expert Careers Service offers tailored guidance, interactive workshops, and events such as Green Careers Week, the International Students Careers Symposium, and recruitment fairs.
Each academic school ensures employability is embedded throughout your studies, working in partnership to connect your learning with real-world opportunities. Over 300 employers visit campus each year, collaborating with students through placements, consultancy projects, and immersive experiences.
You can learn more on Careers and Employability at the University of Dundee
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us