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Master in Animation (MA) - University of Portsmouth
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Master in Animation (MA) - University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth
PortsmouthUK
On campus
Full-time
€10,850.18total
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2025

Affordable tuition fees for EU students

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Program Description

On this Master in Animation (MA) students will delve into the intricacies of 2D or 3D animation, directing their own creative exploration and developing their vision as artists and animators. They will enjoy support from expert industry professionals too, drawing on their experience working for Disney, Sony, Framestore and Double Negative.

This Master in Animation (MA) degree enables students to focus on shaping their own creative projects, with the chance to choose to concentrate on a particular animation technique or a personal artistic assignment.

They will graduate not only having expanded their artistic abilities in exactly the ways they want to, they will have honed them into a valuable professional skillset ready to take on careers within 2D or 3D animation.

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Program Highlights

  • Develop your artistic flair and explore new 2D and 3D animation techniques and storytelling skills on your project, using traditional and digital techniques
  • Design and direct your own artistic project and ideas with complete freedom, and have the opportunity to fully explore a concept you've always imagined bringing to life
  • Access the industry-standard software you need, such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe Creative Cloud, TV Paint, and Wacom Cintiq Drawing Studio, or light boxes and rostrum cameras for traditional animation
  • Have the chance to develop your skills further through extra modules in areas such as visual research, 3D modelling, narrative and storytelling
  • Take part in extracurricular skills workshops on techniques including ZBrush sculpting and character animation, and join us for film/animation nights
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Curriculum

Core Modules

Creative Context and Practice

Professional, Academic and Research Development

Project Design and Development

Project Evaluation and Resolution

Jobs - Careers

  • 2D and 3D Animator
  • Concept Artist
  • Director
  • Compositor
  • Creative Director
  • Modeller
  • User Interface (UI) Designer
  • Post-production Technical Director
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