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MA - Master of Arts
City Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
The MA Animation course at UWE Bristol positions animation as an artform at the forefront of contemporary storytelling. New technologies, diversifying media, and emerging audiences offering exciting opportunities for tomorrow's filmmakers and designers.Throughout the course, you'll study alongside a purposefully small group of peers. Our celebrated staff team and extensive industry links ensure you'll learn your craft from skilled professionals, whether you choose to focus on stop-motion, digital 2D, or CG technologies
You'll explore the character and conventions of the creative economy, refining your professional skills, experience, and identity to prepare you to succeed in a complex cultural landscape.
You'll explore and connect arts research and discourse. You'll proactively collaborate with your peers, and develop and present bold, change-making creative proposals.
You'll realise your creative project in a supportive community of interdisciplinary practice, technical expertise and academic criticality.
You'll be inspired to advance your understanding of what animation can be, actively developing creative ideas that will support and sustain your individual learning journey and artistic agenda.
You'll refine story and design assets ready to produce a short film, or choose to further develop and refine your work in a specialist animation practice.