Events


Your creative journey starts here. Check out our range of upcoming events.

Open days
taster days
Webinars
Campus tours
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Escapeverse Live 2026

Join Escapeverse Live, the global event celebrating VFX, animation, games, and tech!

This three-day online event is open to all, from seasoned professionals to industry newcomers. From 24th - 26th February, we’ll be bringing expert knowledge, key career advice and more direct from industry to you live online.

With speakers from top studios including Industrial Light & Magic, DNEG, BlueZoo, One of Us, Vine FX and BlueBolt, we’re in for a real adventure!

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Open days

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Wednesday 21st January, 6:00pm GMT

Postgraduate and short course open events

Meet our team, hear about our postgraduate and short courses and get all your burning questions answered.
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Wednesday 28th January, 6:30pm GMT

Evening - online course open events

Meet our team and discover our range of evening - online courses. Find out how to apply and the funding options available.
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Coming soon

Undergraduate open days

Discover our degrees in Animation, Games and VFX, meet our expert tutors and inspirational alumni and receive top tips for your portfolio.

Taster days

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Evenings in January/February

Postgraduate and short course taster sessions

Get a hands-on feel for what it's like to study with us by joining one of our online software taster sessions.
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May 2026

Undergraduate taster days

Test drive our undergraduate degrees in Animation, Games, VFX, Concept Art and Motion Graphics.

Webinars

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Tuesday 3rd February, 6:00pm GMT

The VFX Life Blueprint: What No One Teaches You About Future-Proofing Your VFX Career

Hear all about careers in VFX from Brooke McGowan - Escapee, Personal Development Coach and VFX Lead at Casuarina Studios! Tune in for top tips on developing your career and navigating the creative industries.
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Meet The Masters

Tune into webinars with veteran 3D Artists; Dan Shutt, VFX Tutor and Kevin Richards, Animation Tutor. Hear about their career journey and get advice on how to develop your creative intuition.
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On-demand

Tutorials

Get a taste for our Animation, Games, Visual Effects, Concept Art and Motion Graphics courses with our insightful series of tutorials created by our tutors.
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Can't make it to any of these events?

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