Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | Graduate Diploma in Computer Generated Imagery | |
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Qualification Type | Graduate Diploma | |
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Level | 7 | |
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Credits | 120 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The Graduate Diploma in Computer Generated Imagery (GDCGI) programme aims to enable students who have a base of knowledge and skills related to CGI to further develop their specialist CGI capability to a more advanced level and/or to prepare for further study at postgraduate level in computer generated imagery or a related field. It aims to produce graduates who are capable of using industry standard CGI production processes, specialist tools and techniques to generate effective and innovative design, technical, pipeline and workflow solutions.
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Graduate profile |
Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
Apply problem solving skills to specialist design, technical and workflow challenges to generate effective solutions for the CGI production pipeline. Utilise reflection, critical analysis and personal enquiry, applying experience and researched knowledge effectively to CGI professional practice. Apply and create CGI processes, procedures, tools and specialist techniques to meet best practice industry requirements. Contribute effectively to successful delivery of a range of specialist CGI products to meet client requirements. Work both independently and collaboratively, and demonstrate effective communication and leadership skills within a specialist CGI production team. In addition the graduate with an Animation focus will be able to: Combine creativity and the understanding of motion, behaviours and expressions with knowledge and technical skills in animation in the production of successful animation work. Produce, present and evaluate innovative professional standard animation work to meet a range of target markets or audiences. In addition the graduate with a Visual Effects focus will be able to: Combine creativity and an understanding of natural dynamic changes with knowledge and technical skills in visual effects in the production of successful visual effects work. Produce, present and evaluate innovative visual effects work of a professional standard for target markets or audiences. In addition the graduate with a Technical Development focus will be able to: Create and evaluate innovative custom scripts and specialist tools to meet a range of different CGI production needs. Create and evaluate efficient professional production pipeline for animation and/or film and/or game development. |
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Education pathways |
Further studies
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Entry Requirements |
A Bachelor's degree in a related discipline. Applicants who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic entry requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry by the Curriculum Manager (or delegate). If English is not the applicant's first language, applicants will need to provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Table: * IELTS 6.0 Academic (no lower than 5.5 in each band), Note: Applicants who do not have evidence of English language skills and are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, may contact NMIT for an assessment. Applicants who have achieved NCEA Level 3 University Entrance requirements are not required to provide evidence of English language skills IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test.
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Education Organisation | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 3926 | |
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Status | Current | |
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Created | 2018-11-07 11:06:49.0 | |
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