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What we’re talking about:

My guest today is Marc, and he is the course chair for two courses at Victoria University - the Bachelor of Screen Media and the Bachelor of Animation and Visual Effects. Marc shares his experiences of high school, applying for media courses and his early career, and then he gives us a great insight into what it’s like to study these courses at VU. 

Applying for courses

Marc shares his story of applying for uni courses and preparing his portfolio, and he had a few hiccups along the way! Through sharing his experience, he gives some great tips for students who are preparing their own portfolios to help them know what to expect, feel more confident and ready to approach their interview.

Studying at Victoria University

If you’re thinking of studying screen media and animation or visual effects, then you want to hear Marc explain how it all works at VU. He talks about the way that the industry connections work and are mutually beneficial for the uni and the industry, describes the facilities and environment that you will be learning in, and shares how the block model works to facilitate your learning throughout the course.

Are you the right fit for these courses?

Marc shares great insights into the types of students that will really thrive in courses like his. If you’re passionate and excited about creating content for screen, listening to Marc will help you decide which of these courses would suit you best.

Links mentioned:

My website: https://www.roadmapeducation.com

Check out career planning digital resources here: https://www.roadmapeducation.com/resources

Bachelor of Animation and Visual Effects at Victoria University: https://www.vu.edu.au/courses/bachelor-of-animation-and-visual-effects-abav

Bachelor of Screen Media at Victoria University: https://www.vu.edu.au/courses/bachelor-of-screen-media-absn