Filmcraft and Animation HND *Course now FULL*
The course combines academic knowledge and practical subjects offering routes into animation, computer games, the film industry and media centered employment.
You will study Graphic Design, 2D/3D Computer Animation, Digital Video/Audio for Artists and Designers, Life Drawing, Audio Visual Design for film which includes analysis of soundtracks and sound design, Film Studies, Technical Direction, Advanced 3D Animation Motion Studies and Character Design, Advanced Bitmap and Vector Graphics and Graded Units 1 and 2, assigning A, B or C passes to the award.
You will get the opportunity to meet freelance artists, animators, graduates while working on ‘real’ projects creating graphics, short animated features etc. Adobe ACA exam also available.
Entry Requirements
1 Higher, portfolio and workbook. Vocational skills considered
Further Study/Employment
Degree to year 3 Computer Animation and Digital Art at University of the West of Scotland. Articulation available to year 2 of BA Animation at Dundee and Edinburgh Universities and Filmmaking degree program at RSAMD, Glasgow. Employment opportunities exist in freelance animation, film editing, media journalism, director, storyboard artist, graphic designer etc.