Creative Technologies MSc
University of Portsmouth
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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Boost your existing skill set with this one year, bespoke MSc Creative Technologies degree course, where you can choose to specialise in computer games technology, computer animation, or music technology. Youll master the design and application of new hardware, software and techniques used in creative and innovative technology. Youll design, create and manage a media development or research programme. Youll also learn to address research problems and apply your skills to advancing the creative ...Read more

Boost your existing skill set with this one year, bespoke MSc Creative Technologies degree course, where you can choose to specialise in computer games technology, computer animation, or music technology. You'll master the design and application of new hardware, software and techniques used in creative and innovative technology. You'll design, create and manage a media development or research programme. You'll also learn to address research problems and apply your skills to advancing the creative technology industry. On this Master's in Creative Technologies degree course, you control the direction of your studies and professional development. With multiple creative pathways to choose from in computer animation, computer games technology or music technology, you’ll research, design and develop a unique personal project in your chosen specialism, paving the way for an exciting career in the entertainment and media industries.

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84/279
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54th
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42nd
What students say
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Jamilus
21 Dec 25

The careers team is amazing at posting job listings. They are so proactive in getting you the right support and I love that about them. And I think the structure of some teaching..Read more

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Md Nazimul
27 Nov 25

Best aspect: Modern Library Facilities Worst aspect: Scattered Campus..Read more

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Entry requirements

A second-class honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject or a master's degree in an appropriate subject. Exceptionally, equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will be considered, such as previous study, employment, voluntary work and training courses, including courses and qualifications you didn't complete.

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£9,700 per year

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£9,700 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£18,600 per year

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Students from EU

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£18,600 per year

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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

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University House, Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth Hampshire PO1 2UP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Portsmouth & Southsea  0.1 miles away

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