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degree equips you for the competitive animation and gaming market and rapidly expanding environment in the entertainment industry, projected to reach a global worth of 拢200 billion by 2025. Whether your interest is in film, television, video games, online content, VFX, motion graphics or VR, well help you enter the market with the knowledge and skills necessary for a leading role in the industry. In our state-of-the-art multimedia studio environment, you can explore the full range of the drawing, modelling, editing, rendering, and scripting techniques, giving you an unrivalled opportunity to take a multi-faceted view of the animation and games world.

Through storytelling, prototyping, and problem-solving, you'll develop projects and lead interdisciplinary contexts, gaining valuable knowledge applicable to multinational organisations or small studios. With modules in both animation and games, along with content linked to entertainment designs, integrated studies, and humanities and arts, you'll cultivate a comprehensive approach to creating dynamic animations and engaging games.Working within the creative incubator of our arts university, youll not only gain knowledge of the latest software used in the creative industry and develop collaborative skills across disciplines, but youll also be encouraged to develop as an emerging artist-designer with your own unique creative voice. Youll have the opportunity to work alongside students from our award-winning Film & Screen Arts course and Film Studies, as well as collaborating with Animation and Games peers in interdisciplinary projects.You will focus on concept art and visual development towards outputs such as: characters, world-building, and asset creation. During your second year, you will be able to select either an animation or games career development specialism. The animation path develops students in the disciplines of character animation, storyboarding, modelling, art direction, and the principles of 2D and 3D lighting. While the game arts path prepares students to create and communicate visual concepts through 3D and 2D prototyping, iteration, and production.

Our animation and games studio facilities are fully equipped with industry-standard hardware and software such as Unreal Engine, Substance Painter, Toon Boom, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Marmoset Toolbag, Z-Brush, and Adobe Master Suite. Youll have access to your own high-spec workstation with drawing monitors, as well as access to VR devices, cintiqs, a stop-motion studio, green screen studio, and a state-of-the-art 3D printing and scanning studio.Some of the core specialisms youll study include pre-production concept art for the entertainment industry, 2D and 3D world-building, drawing, environment art, environmental and particle textures, gameplay, level design, 2D and 3D character design, stop-motion animation, 2D and 3D animation, and special effects.You will benefit from our new industry partnership with Real Ideas, gaining access to Europes first-of-its-kind immersive dome this state of the art facility is compatible with virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality, animation, games software, spatial audio, 360 recorded and live-action content. Our course team consists of professional animators, filmmakers, and researchers who will assist you in building your own professional network. We have excellent industry links in the UK and internationally, developed through annual visits to both the FMX and International Trick film festivals in Stuttgart, Germany. In recent years, our students have had work screened at Encounters (the UKs leading short film and animation festival), visit