Program Overview

The explosion in real-time 3D technology is transforming the games and film industries, and there are now over 2000 games and film studios in the UK! This brand new course is designed to teach you the most innovative 3D skills in this rapidly growing field. With some of the best facilities in the country and exceptional ratings by students, this is an excellent time to start your successful career as a 3D artist with Middlesex.

• Creative and technical skills: During this course you'll learn the fundamentals of 3D asset creation, hand-keyed animation, motion capture, and visual effects using industry-standard software and the latest technologies. You'll be able to create compelling visuals for interactive games, reality experiences, live events, and virtual production of TV shows and Films.
• Specialised industry skills: Designed to meet the skill shortage in the booming 3D industry, our dynamic curriculum is informed by the latest industry trends. You'll gain expertise in 3D animation, game design, virtual production, and VFX workflows, preparing you for careers in animation studios, game companies, VFX houses, and more.
• State-of-the-art facilities: Access some of the best creative facilities in the country, including top-tier 3D studios and equipment, industry standard software, a motion capture studio and green screen, and much more. Bring your ideas to life!
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration: Work with students from film, games design, and performing arts, allowing you to explore different creative disciplines and collaborate on diverse projects. Explore diverse ideas, practices and voices in creative production
• Industry-ready showreel: Develop a professional portfolio that showcases your skills and creativity, setting you apart in the competitive job market.
• Career-focused approach: The course is designed to prepare you for employment in the digital creative industries. Our graduates work for leading VFX studios, AAA game developers, and other top digital creative companies. They work in positions such as Environment, Character and Concept Artists, as Previs and 3D Animators – as well as Virtual Production specialists for Film and TV studios.

With a focus on real-world production processes, creative problem-solving, and career development, this course equips you with everything you need to pursue your passion and build a successful career in 3D animation for games and film.