Animation and Digital Effects provides you with the practical and conceptual skills you need to make an impact in the creative industries. You'll build a portfolio and reinforce it with sound theoretical knowledge and graduate ready for exciting, challenging career opportunities.

MA Animation and Digital Effects can be taken over one or two years and is angled toward flexible, independent work. The course allows for the development of your own professional identity and portfolio, though you'll collaborate with others on problem-solving and through peer evaluation. You'll acquire a wide-ranging practical and theoretical skill set in the first two trimesters of the course and develop a specialism in the third.

You learn through:

  • lab-based tutorials, workshops, critique sessions and seminars
  • practical tasks and projects
  • one-to-one project supervision
  • technical workshops
  • guest speakers and masterclasses
  • industry visits
  • work with real-world clients