PostgraduateFull-time

Computer Animation MA

Kingston UniversityUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year full time
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Computer Science
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Prepare for an exciting career in animation Join the creative industries with a robust portfolio that demonstrates exactly what you are capable of. The Computer Animation MA from Kingston University is your gateway to a career in exciting, fast-evolving new industries. Our graduates have gone on to careers in film, games companies, drone design, flight simulator animation and medical VR training. Combining input from industry practitioners and experts, as well as guest speakers, you’ll gain experience from across the sector. You’ll also be inspired by collaborating in a studio environment with students from other digital media courses. Working with games designers and programmers may guide your area of interest towards a range of potential career paths. At Kingston, you will hone your skills using industry-popular production tools and learn best practices from a catalogue of tutorials and workshops. You’ll also have plenty of allocated time for exploring areas of personal interest. If you are creatively minded, you love technology and have a scientific approach to art, I highly recommend this course. You will do a range of artistic skills such as acting, storyboarding and character sculpting, all the way to technical aspects such as rendering and lighting, compositing, topology and rigging. This course also offers choice: the final major project allows you to hone your skills and learn new technical workflows. Christel 't Hoen

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · Subjects: animation or a related subject · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall

English language requirements for Computer Animation MA: Open English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 6. If you do not meet our English language requirements, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. For more details, check out our English Language Programmes. If you’re applying from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESC), you won’t need to meet the requirements. For further information on country-specific entry requirements, please explore our

Fees

International students: £18,300 per year

UK students: £11,900 per year

UK/Home: £11,900 per year

International: £18,300 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.

Campus

  • Penrhyn Road, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

London, London, United Kingdom

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