Mode of Study

Full-time

Start Date

25th Aug 2025, 1 year

Location

City Campus

Applications from International Students Welcome

Overview

This creative computing course provides an overview of the key elements of computer modelling and animation (3D and 2D), giving you the practical and theoretical knowledge you need to progress to higher level courses in a range of areas, including 3D Computer Animation and Games Development. 

This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 6. 

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

• Three National 5 qualifications at Grade C or above including English and an Arts or STEM based subject; OR
• Other equivalent qualifications or experience.

Additional selection requirements

You'll be invited for a group and/or individual interview where you can find out more about the course and tell us why you're interested in this subject area or we'll make an offer based on your application form.

ESOL entry requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.

What you study

• 2D Computer Animation.
• 3D Computer Animation.
• 3D Computer Modelling.
• Still Image Acquisition (Bitmap and Vector).
• Developmental Drawing.
• Audio/Video Acquisition and Editing.
• Creating Media Assets.

After the course

Careers

Entry-level positions in the industry.

Continuing Study

Successful students can apply for higher level full-time courses.