Visual Arts
Undergraduate Program Specialization
D. Des Visual Arts + B.A Mass Com
This course creates in-demand professionals in the fields of photography & cinematography - NICC Grads have won positions in Canon & Nikon in preference to all other applicants. NICC is the only authorized partner to Canon (Canon Imaging Academy) in Karnataka. The course also offers specialization in 3D , Gaming, and Industrial applications of 3D technology.
Program Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 & NICC Admission Process
Program Breakup
D.Des : WES-Accepted UGC-Approved Degree + Govt.Approved International Professional Diploma (Linked via ELIA Amsterdam)
National
BA Mass Com OR
B.B.A - Combination of Professional Imaging Skills with Business Administration knowledge is a powerful platform for employment in Industry.
The above WES-accepted supporting degrees are awarded directly by the University
Specialization Areas
1. Commercial Photography
2. Cinematography
3. Editing & Post-production
4. Motion graphics & VFX
5. 3D Modeling & Rendering
6. Game Design
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Fees
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Academic Fees:
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Rs. 2.8Lacs / Year
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Hostel Accommodation:
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Single Room with attached bath & food - Rs. 1.9 Lacs/Yr.
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Twin Sharing Room with attached bath & food - Rs. 1.5 Lacs/Yr.
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National & International
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4-Year International Professional Diploma*
(NICC-ELIA Europe) with ECTS Marksheet -
International Professional Projects & Portfolio
NICC is approved by DCE (The Directorate of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Karnataka)
Curriculum Highlights
Foundation of Visual Arts
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Explore fundamental principles of visual arts, including composition, color theory, and perspective.
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Develop skills in drawing, painting, and traditional art mediums to express artistic vision.
Photography and Cinematography
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Learn techniques in photography, including camera operation, lighting and composition.
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Explore cinematic storytelling through cinematography, including camera movement, framing, and shot composition.
3D Animation and Modeling
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Gain proficiency in 3D animation software tools to create dynamic and realistic animations.
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Learn 3D modeling techniques to design characters, environments, and props for animation and gaming projects.
Game Development and Design
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Understand the principles of game design, including game mechanics, level design, and player interaction.
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Gain skills in game development software tools to create interactive and immersive gaming experiences.
Post-Production and Visual Effects
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Learn post-production techniques, including video editing, color grading, and compositing.
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Explore visual effects (VFX) techniques to enhance storytelling and create immersive visual experiences.
Portfolio Development
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Compile a comprehensive portfolio showcasing work in photography, cinematography, 3D animation, game design and post-production.
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Receive guidance on presenting and promoting portfolio to potential clients and employers.
Career Prospects
With a diverse skill set spanning photography, cinematography, 3D animation, game design, and post-production, graduates of the program are prepared to pursue rewarding careers in the visual arts and entertainment industries, where they can unleash their creativity and make a significant impact through their artistic vision and technical expertise.
Graduates of the Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Visual Arts Program are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities in the visual arts and entertainment industries, including:
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Photographer: Specialize in various genres of photography, including portrait, landscape, fashion and commercial photography.
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Cinematographer: Work in film, television, or digital media industries, capturing compelling visuals and conveying stories through cinematography.
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3D Animator: Create animation for films, television, advertising, video games, and other digital media projects.
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Game Designer: Design game concepts, levels, characters, and gameplay mechanics for video games and interactive experiences.
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Visual Effects Artist: Work in the film, television, and advertising industries to create visual effects and enhance visual storytelling.
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Post-Production Specialist: Edit and enhance video content for films, television shows, commercials, and online media platforms.
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Multimedia Artist: Create multimedia projects combining photography, cinematography, animation, and visual effects for various applications, including advertising, marketing, and entertainment.
Student Work
