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Advanced Diploma of Screen and MediaDigital Art & Animation - AC84

  • Diploma

Further enhance your animation and digital art skills to elevate your career in this exciting industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
CUA60620, 107937F
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$12,764 per year / $13,544 total
International Fees
$12,764 per year / $13,544 total

About this course

Further enhance your animation and digital art skills to elevate your career in this exciting industry. This course will provide you with high-end practical skills in concept art, 3-D modelling, animation and special effects.

During your studies you will develop creative abilities in concept art and visual development, cinematography, 2-D and 3-D character animation and short film production using the latest software and equipment such as Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine, ZBrush, Toon Boom Harmony, Blackmagic Design Fusion and Da Vinci Resolve, Adobe Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop, Premier Pro and After Effects.

You will benefit from strong industry connections and will have the opportunity to showcase your work at an end of year expo.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media [Animation & Game Art] (AC83) is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • 3D Modeller
  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects Artist
Career opportunities
  • 3D Modeller
  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • 3D Modeller
  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 16 units. These 16 are comprised of 4 core units and 12 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • CUAIND611
      Work professionally in the creative arts industry
    • CUAPPR515
      Establish and maintain safe creative practice
    • CUAPPR613
      Engage in the business of creative practice
    • CUAPPR615
      Evolve ideas for professional creative work
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • BSBCRT512
      Originate and develop concepts
    • CUAANM511
      Create 3D digital character animations
    • CUAANM513
      Design specifications for animation and digital visual effects
    • CUADRT611
      Establish creative vision for screen productions
    • CUADRT614
      Devise camera coverage
    • CUALGT514
      Develop lighting designs
    • CUAPPR611 Originate a body of independent creative work
    • CUAPPR616 Extend expertise in a specialised art form to professional level
    • CUASOU513 Develop sound designs
    • CUAWRT512 Develop storylines and treatments
    • ICTGAM545 Manage technical art and rigging in 3-D animations
    • ICTGAM552 Create complex 3-D characters for games