The Art of Computer Animation (3D) (Integrated Masters) MArt

Advancements in technology and the boom of the VFX industry have made computer animation one of the fastest growing industries, with an estimated value of £1.6bn in the UK (source <strong>Creative UK</strong>). With animation featuring in CGI movies, live-action films, commercials, TV or video games, there are an abundance of ways to use this in-demand skill. <br/><br/>This degree has been developed with professional Animators and experts from the likes of <strong>DNEG</strong> and <strong>Framestore</strong> to give you the skills you need to make your mark in a studio. Along with technical and creative skills, you’ll develop your experience and soft skills and build your network of industry contacts. All of this will lead you to produce a killer portfolio and turn your passion into a successful career. <br/><br/>You’ll explore a range of animation techniques. Intensive hands-on tutorials will be taught in our London industry-standard facilities, by experienced tutors who’ve worked on the likes of <strong>The Lion King</strong>, <strong>Doctor Strange</strong> and <strong>Avatar: The Way of Water</strong>. <br/><br/><strong>Why choose this course</strong> <br/><br/><br/>+ Ranked <strong>3rd in the UK</strong> and <strong>8th in Europe</strong> in the <strong>Animation Career Review’s</strong> school ranking <br/><br/><br/>+ Based in London - home to some of the best animation studios in the world <br/><br/><br/>+ Work on industry-standard briefs and experience real-life scenarios, just like in a professional studio <br/><br/><br/>+ Successful alumni - you’ll join our community of thousands of Escapees, many of whom have gone on to work at some of the world’s top studios including <strong>Rare, Rockstar, Ubisoft, DNEG</strong> and <strong>Framestore</strong>. 47 Escapees worked on <strong>Avengers: Endgame</strong>, 26 on <strong>The Mandalorian</strong> 23 on <strong>Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3</strong> and 20 on <strong>Stranger Things</strong> <br/><br/><br/>+ Study in a studio environment that mirrors current industry practice, using professional software such as <strong>Maya</strong> <br/><br/><br/>+ Professional input - our advisory board of experts, from the likes of <strong>DNEG</strong> and <strong>Cinesite</strong>, help develop and keep this degree up to date. You will also receive feedback on some of your work from industry professionals. <br/><br/><br/>+ 3D specialism - follow 3D specialist modules in your second and third years, including character animation, storyboarding, motion capture or games animation.<br/>