Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Model Design and Special Effects
Program Description
Study Model Design & Special Effects at the University of Hertfordshire – Earn a BA (Hons) degree with hands-on workshops in prop-making, animatronics, and miniature effects for film/TV/games. Master industry techniques in 3D prototyping, creature design, and practical FX while working on real productions. Our industry-driven programme offers placements with leading studios like Pinewood and Millennium FX, preparing you for careers in film SFX, theme park design, or model-making.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 72.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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