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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Visual Effects and Motion Graphics

Pontypridd, United Kingdom, Europe

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Program duration

36 months

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Language

English

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Tuition fees

from $17 848

About the program

The USW Visual Effects & Motion Graphics course enables students to build towards a successful career in the Creative Industries. Graduates from recent years have embarked on their professional development at studios such as DNEG, Framestore, ILM, Bait Studio, Nineteentwenty amongst others.

Program Details

Degree level:

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Study mode:

In Class

Program duration:

36 months

Features

International Year One

Details come from the university and can change — always confirm on the program page before you apply.

Key facts

Main subject

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Arts

Start months

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September

Entry requirements

Grade 12 / High School

English language tests

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TOEFL

72

IELTS

6

PTE Academic

59

Duolingo

110

Grades

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GPA

50 / 100

Cost

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$12 180

Cost of living / year

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£14 100

≈ $17 848

Tuition

Other fees

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Books and Supplies Fee

per year

£100

Wacom Tablet Fee

per year

£70

External Hard Drive Fee

per year

£60

Charged by the institution on top of tuition.

Scholarships (2)

Chancellors International Development Scholarship

GBP 2,500

Awarded automatically

Study levels: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree · Doctoral / PhD · Integrated Masters · Master's Degree · Non-Credential · Postgraduate Certificate · Postgraduate Diploma · Top-up Degree

Requirements:

The **University of South Wales** offers the **Chancellor's International Development Scholarship** to support undergraduate and postgraduate students from specified international regions. This scholarship provides a **£2,500** discount on tuition fees and is awarded automatically to eligible students. There is no need to complete a separate application form; you will be considered for the award when you apply for your course. # Scholarship Value The scholarship provides a **£2,500** reduction in your tuition fees for your first year of study. There is also an opportunity to increase this award. Students who are eligible for the £2,500 scholarship will receive an increased scholarship of **£3,000** if they receive their Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) by the 31st of May. # How to Apply You will be **automatically considered** for this scholarship when you make your application to the University of South Wales. You do not need to submit a separate scholarship application. If you are successful, you will receive confirmation of your scholarship award along with your offer letter. # Eligible Regions To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a student from one of the following regions: * Africa * Latin America * South Asia * South East Asia * Central Asia and Turkey * Caribbean * Lebanon * Bahrain * Norway * Albania # Eligibility and Exclusions This scholarship is available for international students enrolling in eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the **February 2026** intakes. The following students are **not eligible** for this award: * Sponsored students. * Students studying a placement year. * Students enrolled in English language programmes. * Students on Higher National Diploma (HND) or Foundation Degree courses. # Important Notes * This scholarship replaces the standard undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships offered by the university. * The scholarship may be withdrawn if the conditions of the award are not adhered to throughout your studies.

International Office Scholarships

GBP 1,500–2,000

Awarded automatically

Study levels: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree · Doctoral / PhD · Integrated Masters · Master's Degree · Non-Credential · Postgraduate Certificate · Postgraduate Diploma · Top-up Degree

Requirements:

The University of South Wales offers its International Office Scholarships to support self-funding international students. This award is granted automatically and provides a renewable tuition fee discount of **up to £1,500** for undergraduate students and **up to £2,000** for postgraduate students for every year of study. There is no need to make a separate application. # Scholarship Value and Duration This generous scholarship is designed to provide sustained support throughout your academic journey at the University of South Wales. * **Undergraduate Students (including top-ups):** A renewable scholarship of **up to £1,500** for every year of study. * **Postgraduate Students:** A renewable scholarship of **up to £2,000** for every year of study. The scholarship is applied annually, providing a consistent reduction in your tuition fees as long as you are enrolled in an eligible programme. # How to Apply You will be **automatically considered** for this scholarship when the university receives your application for an eligible course. You do not need to fill out a separate form. If you are successful, confirmation of your scholarship will be included directly in your offer letter. To secure your award, you must pay the minimum deposit as stipulated in your offer letter by the deadline on your Acceptance Form. # Eligibility These scholarships are the standard awards for self-funding international students. You will be automatically considered if you are an international applicant who is not eligible for other region-specific awards, such as the Chancellor's International Development Scholarship. To be eligible, you must: * Be a self-funding international student. * Be enrolled in an eligible full-time, on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate course. # Exclusions Please note that this scholarship does **not** apply to the following: * Students who are sponsored by a government or a company. * Students undertaking a placement year. * Students enrolled in English language courses.

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Address:

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Phone number:

03455760101