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Software Development for Animation, Games and Effects BSc (Hons)

Overview

Computer animation artwork

At BU, we recognise that placements are extremely valuable and can give you a head start when it comes to your future career, therefore we will be offering every new student the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement from 2012.

We will provide a great deal of help and support to ensure you achieve a rewarding and satisfying placement. The duration of your placement will depend on your course.

Placements allow you to practise the skills you have learnt in a professional context. The Media School has a wide range of established, high profile contacts which offer excellent placement opportunities.

A placement should be a highly rewarding experience for you and the employing company and we do our best to ensure that everyone involved feels that they have got the most that they can from the experience.

Key Facts

Next start dates:
September 2012, September 2013

Location:
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

School:
The Media School,

Duration:
3 years (or 4 years with a 40 week placement)

Delivery method:
Full-time

Entry requirements:
For 2012 and 2013 entry: 340 tariff points, from 3 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We typically require A,A,B at A-level (or equivilent) or BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD
Further details about entry requirements

Required subjects:
at least two technical A Levels such as Maths, Computing and Physics.

Relevant subjects:
Creative, visual or technical subjects including Dance, Music, Theatre and Drama.

Recommended GCSEs:
Minimum requirement of 5 GCSE's grade A* - C including English and Maths at grade B or equivalent qualifications

If English is not your first language:
IELTS 6.5 (Academic) or above.
International entry requirements

UCAS code:
GG74

Course reference:
BSSDAGF

Related courses:
Computer Animation, Media, Creative Technology

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