Our MA Comics and Graphic Novels covers specialist areas relevant to comics, graphic novels and manga. You focus on core drawing skills including regular life drawing classes and develop the cognitive and technical skills to equip you for enterprise, employment and further academic research.
Course overview
As a graduate, practising creator or mid-career professional, you can engage in reflective creative practice at an advanced level.
This course is distinctive in its focus on both the visual and textual elements of the comic medium, combining the development of an authorial voice with establishing a unique visual style.
You have access to industry standard technologies and excellent facilities including specialist drawing equipment such as Cintiq Wacom Tablets, software such as Adobe Creative Suite and ClipStudio as well as more traditional facilities such as wet-spaces, scanners, drawing tables and light boxes.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Teesside University
Teesside University,
Middlesbrough,
Tees Valley,
TS1 3BX, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Teesside University
Teesside University,
Middlesbrough,
Tees Valley,
TS1 3BX, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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