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BSc (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects

Réduit, Moka, Mauritius•THE 2026 #1201-1500

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At University of Mauritius in Réduit, Mauritius, BSc (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects is offered as a bachelor's degree in Film & Animation programme. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 194.0 credits (LCCS/NCVTS credits).

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Film & Animation

Duration: 3 years

Credits: 194.0 (LCCS/NCVTS credits)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: uom.ac.mu ·

Program details

Overview

This full-time degree at the University of Mauritius trains students to make animated and visual effects films for the film industry, which Mauritius hopes to grow into a cinematic hub for the Indian Ocean and Africa. It gives a grounding in digital graphics, photography, film editing, 3D animation and visual effects. Students learn to recognise common animation and VFX problems, to apply theory and technology to the design and production of films, and to work to the standard expected by national and international audiences. No programme-specific entry requirements apply. The degree takes three years at the normal pace and carries 194 credits, including an 18-credit dissertation and a 2-credit industrial training element. Students may leave with a diploma (120 credits) or certificate (60 credits).

Requirements

Admission Requirements: The University of Mauritius general entry requirements for undergraduate degrees apply. There are no programme-specific requirements.

Application Details

Start Date: August 2026

About University of Mauritius

“Scientia salus patriae”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Suburban

Founded: 1965

THE rank: #1201-1500

Programs: 107

Location: Réduit, Moka, Mauritius

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BSc (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects award?

University of Mauritius awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Film & Animation on completion of this programme.

How long does BSc (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

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