Virtual Production
Undertake a Master of Virtual Production
Future-proof your career in the screen, VR and VFX industries
Welcome to one of the first and only postgraduate degrees in Virtual Production in Australia*. This degree covers virtual production, motion capture, virtual reality and visual effects.
You'll study with practising virtual production specialists who have strong links to international industry partners. You'll also study in Flinders' purpose-built motion capture studio, The Void, making this masters degree a game-changer for the film and television industries.
Endless possibilities have opened up with the introduction of virtual reality and virtual production to the filmmaking business – think Avatar, The Mandalorian or Game of Thrones.
Video is key. Stay ahead of the game and future-proof your career by developing new skills in virtual production.
*Correct as of August 2022.
I am an
International Student
Australia or New Zealand.
I am a
Domestic Student
I'm an Australian Permanent Resident
(including Humanitarian Visa holders).
Fast facts
Graduate Certificate in Virtual Production
Duration: 0.5 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GC679
Annual indicative fees (2025):
$15,246 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Graduate Diploma in Virtual Production
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GD636
Annual indicative fees (2025):
$30,492 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Master of Virtual Production (1 year)
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
SATAC code: 2CM611
Annual indicative fees (2025):
$30,492 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Master of Virtual Production (2 years)
Duration: 2 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
SATAC code: 2CM610
Annual indicative fees (2025):
$30,492 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Fast facts
Graduate Certificate in Virtual Production
Duration: 0.5 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 109406F
Annual fees:
$19,000 (2025)
Graduate Diploma in Virtual Production
Duration: 1 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 109405G
Annual fees:
$38,000 (2025)
Master of Virtual Production (1 year)
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 109404H
Annual fees:
$38,000 (2025)
Master of Virtual Production (2 years)
Duration: 2 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 109403J
Annual fees:
$38,000 (2025)
Why study Virtual Production (postgraduate) at Flinders?
- Australia’s only course embedded in a virtual production studio
- One of the only postgraduate degrees in Virtual Production in Australia
- Use the same technology as Disney in Flinders’ motion capture studio, the Void
- Strong industry connections with international partners such as Technicolor and Motion Picture Company, Facewear Tech, Unreal Engine and Fika Entertainment
- World #15 Visual Effects School (The Rookies Awards 2022)
- Practice-based courses teaching up-to-date industry skills
- Growing demand locally and internationally
- We have strong connections to industry and long experience in preparing graduates for rewarding, meaningful careers.
Your career
The Master of Virtual Production will prepare graduates for the fundamental change in the filmmaking and production industries. With the skillset and creative portfolio you will acquire during this degree, you will be highly sought after by both Australian and international employers.
Potential occupations include:
- Virtual Production Coordinator
- Previz Artists
- Technical Director
- Unreal Generalist
- Engine Lighting TD
- VFX Production Assistant
- Pipeline TD
- VFX Artists
- Motion Capture TD
Potential employers include:
- Film and television
- Digital media and design companies
- VFX companies
- Video game developers
- other media production companies including:
- MPC (Technicolor)
- Fika Entertainment
- ModelFarm
- Monkeystack
What you will study
The Master of Virtual Production provides you with the skills and opportunity to develop a creative portfolio in virtual production and motion capture. You'll study virtual production, virtual reality and visual effects, you'll learn the fundamental skills needed to thrive in this growing industry.
Students have the opportunity to undertake a practicum.
World #15
Visual Effects School
The Rookies Awards 2022
World #6
2D Animation School
The Rookies Awards 2022
Ranked in the World's Top 27
Creative Media & Entertainment Schools and Colleges
The Rookies Awards 2022
World #8
Concept Art & Illustration School
The Rookies Awards 2022
Entry requirements
Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification.
Master 1 year
Applicants must normally hold a Graduate Diploma or Bachelor Honours degree or equivalent qualification in Visual Effects and Entertainment Design.
Master 2 years
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification.
Select your preferred course.
Check entry requirements.
Check individual course entries on SATAC for information on important dates.
Apply online at SATAC.
Flinders students can apply to transfer to this course internally. Visit: www.flinders.edu.au/internaltransfer for more information.
Select your preferred course and apply directly through the MySATAC application portal.
Graduate Certificate in Virtual Production
Graduate Diploma in Virtual Production
Master of Virtual Production (1 year)
Master of Virtual Production (2 years)
Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
Masters
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution. Applicants to the Master of Virtual Production (1 year) must normally hold a Graduate Diploma or Bachelor Honours degree or equivalent qualification in Visual Effects and Entertainment Design from an approved tertiary institution.
Select your course.
Check entry requirements.
Check your eligibility for credit.
Obtain certified documents.
Submit your application and documents.
Enquire
If you have a question about how to apply, please review our Frequently Asked Questions before submitting an enquiry.
Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
South Australia | Northern Territory
Global | Online
Follow Flinders
CRICOS Provider: 00114A TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12097 TEQSA category: Australian University