Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) - Te Pūkenga
Bachelor of Computer Generated Imagery (Level 7)
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
3 years
Next start date
Expected Jul 2023
Campus
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Summary
Whether it’s the chaos and explosions of the Hollywood blockbusters or the fine detail that brings motion capture characters to life, we can help you to carve out a career in Animation and Computer Generated Imagery.
This programme is designed to give you employable skills. Gain experience using the same animation and CGI software that industry uses.
Create your own projects to submit to the various festivals and competitions that happen annually or help work on feature films under the expert guidance of our tutors.
From gaming to animation:
Gain a broad range of skills across the many areas of computer-generated imagery. Experiment with a range of tools and techniques and then delve deeper into your area of interest through project courses.
Entry criteria
Academic requirements
University Entrance: NCEA Level 3 (60 credits at Level 3 and 20 credits at Level 2 or higher) which must include:
14 credits at Level 3 in each of three approved subjects as well as
Literacy - 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of 5 credits in reading, 5 credits in writing and
Numeracy - 10 credits at Level 1 or above (specified achievement standards, or unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627) OR
A qualification on the NZQF at Level 4 or above in a related discipline OR
A qualification or examination recognised as being equivalent to achievement of NCEA Level 3 (e.g. International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination)
Alternative requirements
Applicants who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic entry requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry by the Curriculum Manager (or delegate).
English language requirements
- IELTS: Academic score of 6.0 with no band score lower than 5.5
- TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) - Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)
- Cambridge English Examinations - B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill
- Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42
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