MAIllustration and Animation
| Study location | United Kingdom, Coventry University |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MA |
| Course code | AHT037 |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) You will need to be ambitious and highly motivated with either a degree in a relevant subject or a body of professional work. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill) |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. One academic reference must be sent A motivation letter must be added to your application. A relevant portfolio is required. International students should submit a portfolio of artwork or slides with their application. |
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Overview
The Illustration and Animation MA aims to expand digital and physical knowledge of your craft, helping you find your own ‘voice’ and style.
If you are seeking to enhance your professional portfolio and understanding of emerging practice, we offer a vibrant creative community environment in which you could progress your personal research and practice to make your own unique contribution to the expanding, fluid arena of illustrative and animated visual communication.
The course covers illustration, publishing, photography, image generation and animation. While you develop your talent, both conceptually and technically, we aim to help you achieve a deeper understanding of your role as a visual interpreter and of the importance of adapting to market needs and to a developing field.
We will encourage you to develop a unique visual signature and a compelling visual voice that effectively communicates with intended audiences; both essential for success in professional practice.
Career opportunities
National and international graduate career prospects are many and varied and include education, curation, film and television, games disciplines, print and publishing, animation, film, scientific and technical illustration, storyboarding and character generation in 2D and 3D for traditional and emergent media.
We aim to help you develop a wide range of transferrable skills associated with the use of information gathering, communication technology, professional practice, time management, project management and self-promotion. This opens up career opportunities that include education, television production and web-based media. You may also wish to continue your studies at PhD level or to establish a freelance business.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.