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MA Illustration and Animation
Coventry University - Coventry
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The MA Illustration and Animation program at Coventry University aims to develop students' skills in drawing, animation, digital imaging, and visual storytelling. The program is designed to provide students with opportunities to explore and develop their creative practice in a stimulating and supportive environment, while also gaining an understanding of the commercial aspects of the industry.
Students will work on a range of projects throughout the program, which will encourage them to develop their personal style and explore new techniques and media. They will also be encouraged to consider the broader cultural, social, and historical contexts of their work, and to develop critical thinking and analysis skills that will inform their practice.
The program includes modules on illustration techniques, animation practice, visual storytelling, and professional development. Students will also have the opportunity to work on live briefs and collaborate with industry partners.
The MA Illustration and Animation program aims to provide students with the skills, knowledge, and experience they need to succeed in a variety of roles within the creative industries, including animation, illustration, graphic design, advertising, and publishing.
Location
Coventry University - Coventry
Score
IELTS: 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16950
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students, based on academic merit and financial need.
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Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.
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Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students from developing Commonwealth countries who wish to study in the UK. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and airfare.
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GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.
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Coventry University Academic Performance Scholarship: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students and offers a discount of up to £2,000 on the tuition fees for students who achieve a high academic performance.
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Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.
It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.
Coventry University's MA Illustration and Animation program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the creative industries. Graduates of this program have a range of career options available to them, including:
Illustration and Animation: Graduates can work as illustrators or animators, creating visual content for a wide range of media, including advertising, publishing, film and TV, and the gaming industry.
Concept Art: Graduates can work in the concept art field, creating visual designs and artwork for film, TV, and video games.
Storyboarding: Graduates can work in the storyboarding field, creating visual narratives for film and TV.
Motion Graphics: Graduates can work in motion graphics, creating animated content for advertising, TV, and film.
Advertising: Graduates can work in advertising, creating visual campaigns and content for brands.
Publishing: Graduates can work in publishing, creating illustrations for books, magazines, and other print media.
Education: Graduates can work as educators, teaching illustration and animation in schools and colleges.
The program also helps students develop transferable skills such as creative problem-solving, communication, and project management, which are highly valued by employers across a range of sectors.
