Visual Effects

Savannah College of Art and Design

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contact@scad.edu
800.869.7223

Course Info

Subject
Art and Design
Languages
English
Duration
4 years
Degrees
Bachelor

Course General Description

Join the leagues of SCAD visual effects alumni, who have shared Academy Awards for their work 
on such phenomenal films as “Gravity,” “Life of Pi,” “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “The Great Gatsby.” At SCAD, we set you up for success with access to high-end, professional digital tools and top-of-the-line studios and equipment. The faculty includes an impressive roster of professionals who have worked for the giants of the industry, and who are the visual effects masterminds behind the most iconic animated films of our era. Now it’s your turn to follow suit.

Tuition Fees

$37,575

Disciplines

Digital Visual Effects
Programming Models and Shaders
Digital Lighting and Rendering

Requirements

Academic Transcripts
Letters of recommendation
Letters of statement
Portfolio
CV

Grants and Scholarships

SCAD academic scholarships SCAD achievement scholarships May and Paul Poetter Scholarship Frances Larkin McCommon Scholarship Georgia HOPE scholarship Zell Miller Scholarship Additional state scholarships similar to HOPE

Course Notable Alumni

Brian Oskins
Ziye Liu
Nate Usiak
Michelle Gao
Kyle Martin

Course Notable Academia

Marilynn Almy

School Info

Region
North America
Country
USA
City
Savannah (Georgia)|Atlanta (Georgia)
Year of Establishment
1978
Number of students
12951
QS Rank
NA
THE Rank
NA
Webometrics
4177

School General Description

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private, 4-year college dedicated to preparing students for professional careers in areas such as interior design, graphic art, architecture and video graphics. The main campus in Savannah, Georgia, encompasses 70 buildings in an around the downtown historic district. The school has additional campuses in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Lacoste, France. Although SCAD has only been open since 1979, it has built a reputation as one of the best design schools in the world, according to Bloomberg Businessweek in 2009. In 2013, Design Intelligence ranked several of SCAD's programs in the top 20 in the nation, including undergraduate and graduate interior design and industrial design programs and the graduate architecture program. SCAD prepares talented students for creative professions through engaged teaching and learning in a positively oriented university environment.

School Contacts

www.scad.edu
contact@scad.edu
800.869.7223

Connections with Businesses

Google
HP
Coca Cola
Fox Sports
NASA
MTR

School Notable Alumni

François Bach
Tomas Kalnoky
M. Alice LeGrow
Luna Brothers
Meredith Pardue
Peg Parnevik
Residente
Claire Rosen

School Notable Academia

Stephen Geller
Tom Lyle
Christopher McDonnell
Michael Nolin
Sharon Ott
David E. Stone

Exchange Programmes

Study abroad at SCAD Hong Kong
Study abroad in Lacoste

Extracurricular Life and Facts of Interest

Sidewalk Arts and Sand Arts Festivals
Savannah Film Festival
Savannah Shakespeare Festival
Savannah Jazz Festival

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