Graduate Diploma in Visual Media
Southern Institute of Technology

133 Tay Street, Invercargill 9810, New Zealand
NZD 27,000.00
NZD 11,750.00
NZD 3,500.00
NZD 0.00
1 Years
Course Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Visual Media is a one-year intensive program designed for those with a degree in a related field or industry experience. This course helps you express your creativity using the latest techniques and technology. From day one, you will develop essential teamwork and problem-solving skills, which are key to succeeding in the creative industries. You’ll gain practical skills that you can apply to real-world storytelling projects. The program focuses on enhancing both your creativity and technical skills, preparing you... Read more
The Graduate Diploma in Visual Media is a one-year intensive program designed for those with a degree in a related field or industry experience. This course helps you express your creativity using the latest techniques and technology. From day one, you will develop essential teamwork and problem-solving skills, which are key to succeeding in the creative industries. You’ll gain practical skills that you can apply to real-world storytelling projects. The program focuses on enhancing both your creativity and technical skills, preparing you to handle complex creative projects. You can tailor the course to focus on your specific interests, such as 2D animation, stop-motion animation, game design, filmmaking, scriptwriting, or world-building. The course includes industry-standard software such as Maya, ZBrush, Houdini, Unity, Unreal, and more, providing you with the tools to succeed in roles like Visual Effects Artist, Filmmaker, and Animator.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Visual Media can pursue various creative roles depending on their area of focus. These roles are available within industries like 3D animation, visual effects, and game design. Graduates may become directors, graphic novelists, illustrators, or art directors. Other career options include 2D animators, costume designers, stop-motion artists and animators, game designers, and game animators. You could also work as a 3D generalist, 3D modeler, or 3D animator, with opportunities in surface artistry, compositing, and technical artistry. Roles such as visual effects artist, filmmaker, videographer, digital content creator, content manager, and scriptwriter are... Read more
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Visual Media can pursue various creative roles depending on their area of focus. These roles are available within industries like 3D animation, visual effects, and game design. Graduates may become directors, graphic novelists, illustrators, or art directors. Other career options include 2D animators, costume designers, stop-motion artists and animators, game designers, and game animators. You could also work as a 3D generalist, 3D modeler, or 3D animator, with opportunities in surface artistry, compositing, and technical artistry. Roles such as visual effects artist, filmmaker, videographer, digital content creator, content manager, and scriptwriter are also potential career paths. With the right skills, graduates can thrive in the visual effects and filmmaking industries, contributing to creative projects in various sectors.
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Course Summary
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133 Tay Street, Invercargill 9810, New Zealand
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1 Year's Under Graduation Diploma (UGD)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Feb
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NZD 27,000.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 11,750.00 -
Scholarship
NZD 3,500.00 -
NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 20,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
H.S.C/A-Level
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:70% OR CGPA:4.00