Animation and VFX

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  • University/Institute Name University of Dundee
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineAug 2026

Position Details (Master's)

In the M.Sc. Animation and VFX from University of Dundee you will learn the creative and technical skills and the professional production pipelines that you need to work in the animation industry.

This M.Sc. Animation and VFX from University of Dundee mixes creative and critical thinking, and will develop your technical skill-set using industry-standard software such as Maya, Nuke, and Houdini.

The university has great connections to the animation, film, television, video games, and comics industries, and many of the graduates have gone on to work around the world for top studios and franchises.

Graduate credits include:

  • Avengers: Infinity War
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  • Jurassic World
  • Black Panther

You will be supported by the academic and technical staff, who are or have recently been practitioners in industry. You will also have access to facilities, including dedicated studio space, 4K edit suites, and a green screen production studio.

Careers

You could work in the following areas:

  • 3D VFX artist
  • compositor
  • character designer
  • technical director
  • environments designer

Graduates have also gone on to study for a PhD or to work in education.

Modules include:

  • Research and Development in Practice
  • Exploring Practice
  • Advanced Production
  • Going Live
  • A&V - Realisation

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026