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MA Film, Animation and Digital Arts

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    MA Full-time: 1 year

Course Description

Our new MA in Film, Animation and Digital Arts is a broad multidisciplinary programme which responds to the latest advancements in moving image production technologies such as virtual production, performance capture and synthesis, and real-time visual effects.

Our programme seeks to develop your core creative competences in a range of relevant contemporary practices. These include:

  • Film
  • Animation
  • 3D computer graphics (CG)
  • Computational arts
  • Videogames
  • ‘Immersive’ media
  • Digital acting
  • Mediatised theatre
  • Motion graphics
  • Movement interfaces
  • Machine vision
  • Interactive cinema.

Your skills and talents as a media practitioner, alongside intellectual curiosity, collaborative spirit, technical proficiency and sense of adventure, will all come into play as you make use of Surrey’s state-of-the-art facilities, great workspaces and dedicated multi-disciplinary supervision.

Entry Requirements

A minimum 2:2 UK undergraduate degree (or international equivalent) usually, but not necessarily, in a relevant subject area.

Applicants are required to submit a portfolio of relevant work. Portfolio material usually consists of a showreel or a selection of your best work in the media and formats in which you have previously worked. Depending on the extent to which you have specialised, this could include examples of film, animation, 3D modelling, VFX, motion graphics, illustration, creative photography, scriptwriting, digital artworks, painting, sculpture, set design, live theatre work, installation, or indeed any other creative work which you feel demonstrates relevant skills and creativities.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

We’re committed to making sure that we offer support for students who might need it, please visit website to find out more about about our scholarships and bursaries.

Student Destinations

The programme will provide you with an accelerated career path into numerous areas of the film, television and interactive media sectors, equipping you with sought-after skills and experience in these exciting fields. On successful completion of the course, your creative aptitude will be matched by technical acuity in whichever areas you have chosen to specialise.

The programme also provides a valuable springboard for extended postgraduate research on our own PhD programme or indeed should you choose to pursue your research elsewhere.

Module Details

  • CREATIVE MEDIA PRACTICES (I) Compulsory 1
  • CREATIVE MEDIA PRACTICES (II) Compulsory 2
  • COLLABORATIVE PROJECT Compulsory Year-long
  • FINAL MASTERS PROJECT Compulsory Year-long
  • MOVING IMAGE ARTS – CONTEMPORARY CONTEXTS Compulsory Year-long

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