YOUR PATHWAY TO A CREATIVE CAREER
Industry-driven accredited courses specialising in animation, visual effects, and game development. Your career in film and games starts here.
WE BRING THE INDUSTRY TO YOU
Career-focused training led by professional artists
Residing at the intersection of creativity and technology, CG Spectrum Institute (CGSI) is a higher-education institution delivering accredited online courses that build the foundations for a successful career in the booming creative industries.
Why study at CG Spectrum Institute:
- Study with more flexibility (100% online)
- Gain direct access to film and game artists and academics
- Join a global community of 4000+ students, grads, and industry folk
- Receive a holistic education created by industry for industry
- Financing options are available for eligible students
CG Spectrum Institute is registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), ensuring students receive a high-quality education and graduate with reputable qualifications.
OUR STUDIO PARTNERS
We proudly partner with leading industry studios to ensure our courses remain on the cutting edge.CHOOSE YOUR CAREER PATHWAY
ANIMATION & VFX
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
DIGITAL ART
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
GAME DEVELOPMENT
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua.
Bring digital characters, captivating worlds, and mind-bending effects to life for film, TV, virtual production, advertising, and video games.
Translate concepts and ideas into compelling visuals as a concept artist, illustrator, or 2D animator, and learn how to work with client briefs.
Plan, develop, and implement immersive, interactive video games using industry-standard software and practices as a designer or programmer.
COMPREHENSIVE INDUSTRY TRAINING
Our interdisciplinary teaching approach produces graduates who are well-equipped to navigate and thrive in the dynamic world of creative technology.
Build industry-focused, specialised technical and creative skills through rigorous practical and theoretical training.
Learn the underlying concepts and principles that govern the creative industries and how to apply them as a working artist.
Gain essential skills for success in the real world, including communication, problem-solving, management, and leadership.
Learn from and network with professionals and academic thought leaders within the world of creative technology.
Engage in hands-on study and assessments that provide a compelling, practical learning experience to prepare you for the industry.
Graduate job-ready with a holistic skillset, polished portfolio or showreel, and support from our career services team.
TRAINING AND GUIDANCE FROM INDUSTRY PROS
Students gain access to professional artists and leading academics within the creative industries and are offered in-house career services and support.
Resident Evil
After receiving his degree in Fine Arts in 2003, Brandon began working in the video game industry as a concept artist. Since then, he has produced work for EA, Activision, Capcom, and Disney Interactive.
Resident Evil
Uncharted 4
Spectra has been animating for almost a decade at Playstation, Digital Domain and Ubisoft on projects such as Far Cry 6, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, and Advantageous.
Uncharted 4
Halo 4
Jon is an artist, developer, and educator who has been in animation, VFX, games and VR for 13 years and has been a digital creative professional for 20+ years.
Halo 4
Frozen
From major Disney hits like Frozen, Zootopia, and Wreck-it Ralph to Disneyland theme park rides, Jon's 20 years in the business have made him an accomplished 3D environment artist.
Frozen
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
World of Warcraft
Award-winning artist Tyler has worked with major clients like Cryptozoic and Blizzard on titles including Heroes of the Storm, Warhammer, Rift, Star Wars, Hex, Warcraft, and RWBY.
World of Warcraft
Assassin's Creed 3
While at Ubisoft, AAA programmer Firas released almost a game a year, including Far Cry 3, 4, 5, Assassin's Creed 3, Your Shape, Splinter Cell: Blacklist and Watchdogs 2 and 3.
Assassin's Creed 3
Assassin's Creed 3
AAA Game Designer Heath has 13+ years of experience in top studios in North America and Australia on The Amazing Spider-Man, Hitman, and the Tomb Raider franchise.
Assassin's Creed 3
Tarzan
While at Disney and DreamWorks Scott animated classics like Pocahontas, Hunchback of Notre Dame and Road to El Dorado. He later won an Oscar for Best Special Effects for Life of Pi.
Tarzan
"My ideal way of learning."
With mentors active in the industry keeping you on track with industry-proven skills and workflows, you know you're not wasting your time. I couldn't be happier with the progress and skills I've gained.