La Sierra University

Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects

Riverside, United States4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
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About Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects

Tuition is 36,720 USD per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 15, 2027.

The Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects is a degree for students who want to work in the film and visual effects industry. It's a bachelor's degree that takes a few years to complete and helps students develop their skills in film editing and motion graphics.

This program teaches students about film editing, motion graphics, and visual effects. They will learn how to use digital media tools and develop their skills through hands-on projects. Students will take courses in both Art+Design and Film & Television.

Graduates of this program can become Visual Effects Artists, Film Editors, Motion Graphics Designers, Special Effects Coordinators, or Animation Directors. They can work in industries like film production, television, or video game development.

About La Sierra University

A diverse student body at La Sierra University shares a campus shaped by Christian faith, service, art exhibits, music events and student activities in Riverside, California. Students can pursue business, biology, nursing and other programs on campus or online, with new options in sports management, film and television production, music composition and exercise science.

English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects?
Tuition: USD 36,720 per year. Application fee: USD 105. Service fee: USD 100.
What are the entry requirements for Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
How long is the Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects program?
The program duration is 4 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-07-15.
Is Bachelor in Digital Media & Visual Effects available online?
This is an on-campus program at La Sierra University in Riverside.

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