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Animation Production MA

University of Huddersfield

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Huddersfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Animation Design MA is part of the School of Art and Humanities MA Art & Design Suite, an innovative approach to postgraduate taught education that brings together disciplines from across art and design to produce a collaborative programme of courses that foreground the shared practices, processes and values of art and design in the 21st century. Animation Production is at the forefront of storytelling, creating a deep emotional connection to a global audience. Animation is made up of many different creative processes and inhabits a multitude of contexts. The Masters course allows you to hone your professional approaches to the discipline. In creating animation for different commercial and artistic platforms, the world of the animator occupies both physical and digital arenas and is increasingly seen as an innovative and dynamic communication tool of the future. Our course offers continuing students or graduates from creative art and design subjects an opportunity to enhance their knowledge, creative skills and employment prospects. Our course aims to enable you to: Critically appraise the importance of social, ethical, technological and cultural dimensions of animation production as applied to your personal practice and that of others. Evidence advanced knowledge and understanding of animation production and its current and emerging global applications such as, but not limited to, 2D and 3D analogue, digital and computer animation, motion graphics, game art and design. Systematically plan, negotiate and implement topical research to substantiate a coherent body of practice in advanced animation production. Contribute to the principles and processes of animation production in supporting innovation within commercial or creative industries. Evidence awareness and relevance of your practice and skills in relation to professional standards in animation production, such as through appropriately developed animation pipeline processes Our course aims to encourage you to push the boundaries of animation practice with the development of innovative and imaginative concepts and ideas relevant to the design of animated products and artefacts. We will introduce you to a variety of platforms and a range of situations and contexts within which animation sits, enabling you to experiment, expand, progress and communicate your ideas through different forms and processes, both digital and analogue.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,700per year

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University information

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Huddersfield Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
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The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    60th out of 82 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    131 54%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    55.0 55%

    69th

    42

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    64th

    7

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