Overview
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Graphics, Animation & VFX is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and technical expertise in digital design, animation, and visual effects. Offered by Gupta College of Design in collaboration with Arena Animation Jayanagar, this program combines academic learning with hands-on industry training to prepare students for high-level careers in animation, VFX, and digital media production.
Students will gain proficiency in motion graphics, UI/UX design, 3D modelling, compositing, and VFX production through real-world projects, portfolio development, and internship opportunities.
Course Duration
- 2 Years (4 Semesters) – Full-time postgraduate program
Eligibility
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university OR an equivalent qualification.
Specializations & Career Tracks
Students can tailor their expertise to match industry demands in fields such as:
- Graphic Design & UI/UX
- Motion Graphics & Digital Compositing
- 3D Animation & Modelling
- VFX Production & Post-Production
Curriculum Structure
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Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Semester 3
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Semester 4
- Principles of Anatomy & Drawing
- Graphic Design for Print
- Graphic Design for Social Media
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Motion Graphics
- Digital Modeling with Maya
- Lighting & Rendering in Maya
- Advanced User Experience Design
- Elective Subject
- Rotoscopy & Keying
- 3D Digital Compositing
- Portfolio Development (UI/UX)
- Portfolio Development (Motion Graphics)
- Advanced VFX Techniques
- VFX in Maya & RealFlow
- Portfolio Development (Modeling)
- Portfolio Development (VFX)
- Industry Internship & Final Project
- Elective Subject
Industry-Relevant Training & Technical Proficiency
- Graphic Design & UI/UX: Hands-on training in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma.
- Motion Graphics & Digital Compositing: Expertise in After Effects and Nuke.
- 3D Animation & Modeling: Advanced skills in Autodesk Maya.
- VFX & Post-Production: Training in RealFlow, Houdini, and industry-standard compositing techniques.
Why Choose This M.Sc. in Graphics, Animation & VFX Program?
- Advanced Curriculum – Covers high-level animation, VFX, and digital media techniques.
- Industry Exposure – Live projects, studio collaborations, and hands-on training.
- Expert Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals in design and VFX.
- Cutting-Edge Infrastructure – Access to high-performance workstations and animation labs.
- Career-Ready Training – Strong emphasis on portfolio development and job placement.
Career Opportunities After M.Sc. in Graphics, Animation & VFX
Graduates can explore leadership roles in the animation and digital media industry, including:
- Senior VFX Artist – Creating high-end visual effects for films and digital platforms.
- Motion Graphics Director – Leading animation projects in branding and advertising.
- 3D Modeler & Texture Artist – Developing assets for animation and gaming.
- UI/UX Specialist – Designing interactive media for web and mobile applications.
- Compositing Supervisor – Overseeing digital compositing in post-production.
- Creative Director – Managing creative teams in animation and VFX studios.
Key Industries to Work In:
- Animation & VFX Studios – Creating high-quality content for films, TV, and streaming platforms.
- Film & Television Production – Handling CGI, motion graphics, and post-production.
- Advertising & Media Agencies – Producing digital content for branding and promotions.
- Gaming & Digital Entertainment – Developing visual assets for interactive media.
- Freelancing & Creative Startups – Independent animation and VFX production.
K.Poorvitha Reddy
B.Sc (GAV), Batch of 2025
I am very grateful to this college for providing me an opportunity to make my dreams come true. They helped me level up my skills and guided me to become a designer. The college faculties are experienced and always ready to help students.
Petluru Bhanu Prakash
B.Sc (GAV), Batch of 2025
I am very thankful to Gupta College of Design and Arena Animation for helping me get my dream job. They helped me learn the skills needed for the design industry. College faculties are top notch and helpful.
Praneet Pramod Naik
B.Sc (GAV), Batch of 2025
B.Sc in Graphics, Animation and VFX is an excellent course that has given us all the creative skills we need for media and entertainment. I am very happy with the support provided by the college and recommend everyone to join this course.
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