Virtual Production at Norwich
Explore, experiment and learn the industry skills to become a trailblazer in virtual production.
Virtual Production is redefining the future of screen storytelling, blending cutting-edge technologies to create new, more dynamic ways of making film, television, and immersive content.
By merging real-time technologies such as game engines, virtual reality, and CGI, Virtual Production allows filmmakers to visualise and alter digital environments live on set, streamlining everything from virtual location scouting to real-time set extensions and in-camera visual effects.
The impact of Virtual Production extends across all core disciplines of screen production—revolutionising practices in cinematography, production design, VFX, animation, directing, and more. As the UK strengthens its reputation as a global leader in this field, there is a growing need for professionals equipped with both traditional filmmaking expertise and new digital skills to drive innovation in storytelling.
Undergraduate courses
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Film and Moving Image Production BA (Hons)
Unleash your artistic vision by combining the art of creative storytelling with practical industry skills across various filmmaking mediums.
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Electronic Music and Sound Production BA (Hons)
Explore how electronic music and sound production can elevate screen experiences, enhance fine art, and redefine immersive installations.
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Games Development BSc (Hons)
Love working with code and see yourself as a technical problem solver with a passion for games?
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Esports BA (Hons)
Immerse yourself in Esports culture and be at the forefront of a rapidly growing multi-million industry.
Postgraduate courses
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Animation MA
Extend your creative vision and shape the future of animated storytelling through innovative animation practices and critical engagement.
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Creative Computing MSc
Discover how to use advanced programming and creative practice to design interactive experiences that push the boundaries of digital creativity.
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Games Computing MSc
Gain the skills to develop software, systems, and content for modern video games, preparing you for a career in the computer games industry.
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Data Science and AI in Creative Industries MSc
Learn how computer science, data analytics, and AI drive innovation and enhance everyday experiences in the creative industries.
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Service Design MA
Master the art of service design to create solutions that shape the future of user-centric experiences.
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User Experience Design MA
Master user-centred design principles to develop and design socially and environmentally responsible, innovative products and solutions.
Our Research
Our expertise in virtual production studio is driving research, innovation and economic growth in screen, games, immersive and performance industries.
Institute for Creative Technologies
Our Institute for Creative Technologies is a leading national and international platform for advanced creative technical practice and a next generation laboratory for applied technology research. The Institute explores how technologies developed by creative practitioners can be applied to solve complex real-world problems.
Institute for Sustainable Worlds
The Institute for Sustainable Worlds at Norwich uses a creative focus to develop understanding of local and global challenges and their impacts on communities. We connect and apply experimental creative thinking and design process to cutting edge biological, environmental and agricultural science developed in Norwich with the potential for global impact
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