National Centre for Computer Animation

For other uses, see NCCA (disambiguation).

The National Centre for Computer Animation is part of the Media School at Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1989, it is often regarded as one of the best UK institutions available for study in the field of computer graphics,^[1] offering both undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses. The centre enjoys strong links with industry, with much of it consisting of NCCA graduates. In the 2001 national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), the NCCA was awarded the maximum possible mark of 5^[2] and performing similarly well in the 2008 RAE.^[3]

References

1. ^ "3D World 98's CGI Ivy League table". http://www.3dworldmag.com/page/3dworld?entry=3d_world_98_s_cgi. Retrieved 2008-01-06. 
2. ^ "2001 RAE Results in Art and Design". http://www.planning.ed.ac.uk/research/rae2001/RAE2001UOA64.htm. Retrieved 2008-01-06. 
3. ^ Comninos, P.; McLoughlin, L.; Anderson, E.F. (2010), "Educating technophile artists and artophile technologists: A successful experiment in higher education", Computers & Graphics (Elsevier) 34 (6): 780–790, doi:10.1016/j.cag.2010.08.008 

External links

• Official NCCA website.
• Unofficial NCCA forum. offline

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