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MA Animation explores both the theory and practice of animation across a broad range of experimental visual media.

Course overview

MA Animation explores both theory and practice, giving you the tools to express your creative ideas using a range of visual media.

In an era with unparalleled opportunities for skilled visual communicators, and with advancing technologies changing how the moving image is experienced by audiences, we teach animation as an experimental visual practice .

You’ll be encouraged to test boundaries and experiment to find your own creative voice. You’ll explore meaningful themes while learning how to engage with audiences through multi-disciplinary approaches and outlining critical ideas in visual culture, drawing reference to contemporary, personal, social, ethical, cultural, political, religious and environmental issues.

What to expect

Develop accomplished skills in animation practice, evidenced in a portfolio of work.

Test creative ideas within a critical framework.

Learn skills of team-working, reflecting workflows of professional practices.

Develop a deeper knowledge of the theory that underpins your practice.