UndergraduateFull-time

3D Animation and Visual Effects BSc (Hons)

De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
Three years full-time, four years with placement
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Communication & Media Studies
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Launch your career in film, TV, games or immersive media with the BSc (Hons) 3D Animation & Visual Effects at De Montfort University. Study in Leicester’s cutting-edge studios, develop job-ready skills in motion capture, creature design, and virtual production, and work on real industry briefs. Learn to create, collaborate, and innovate from year one.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points104 UCAS points
A levelsBCC
BTECDMM · BTEC Extended Diploma
T LevelsMerit
Access to HE DiplomaPass · Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit
GCSE4/C or above · Subjects: English, Mathematics, English Language
Other conditionsinterview · Interview and portfolio Interview required: No Portfolio required: No
Other conditionsportfolio · Interview and portfolio Interview required: No Portfolio required: No

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band

Fees

International students: £18,100 a year (2027/28, from the university's page, checked 31 October 2026)

UK students: £9,790

Start dates

September

Application deadline

14 January (UCAS equal consideration deadline)

Campus

  • Leicester, United Kingdom

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45 countries

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Academic

High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0, Advanced Placement, 2 subjects from group A or group B with grade 3 or above If you hold an associate degree from a community college you may be eligible for direct entry onto year 2 of our undergraduate courses. Our normal criteria is a GPA 3.0, plus you will need to submit a copy of your transcript so that course leaders can check the modules and syllabus match.

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Scholarships at De Montfort University

4 for this level
  • Global Access Scholarship
  • Global Partnerships Scholarship
  • Sanctuary Scholarship
  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship
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TuitionGBP 18,100
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 33,486

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

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