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Kingston University: Computer Animation
| Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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| Department | Computing and Information Systems |
| Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02033089932 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston - Kingston University is an active member of The Independent Game Developers’ Association and the British Interactive Media Association (BMI).
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Access to the latest industry-standard software, Autodesk Maya & Mudbox, Pixologic Zbrush,Substance Painter & Designer, Nuke, Mari, Adobe Suite etc.
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You will use facilities with high-spec workstations, including brand-new Wacom Cintiq Pro 24" HD tablets. Students also have access to a digital media studio, motion capture suite and kits including Rokoko MoCap suits.
About this course
The course is project-based; each module aiming to equip students with a robust portfolio with which to enter the creative industries. You will learn clean modelling techniques, principles of animation, lighting, shading, texturing, rigging, rendering, and compositing. You will collaborate in a studio environment as part of a team with students from other digital media courses. Industry-standard production techniques and tools will simulate a professional environment. Work placements, internships and mentoring will prepare you for your future career.
Example modules - 3D Creation Pipeline for and Film and Games
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Perfecting the Look
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Character Animation for Film and Games
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course web page.
Career opportunities
Graduates have gone on to roles within the movie and games industries as well as advertising, 3D printing and architectural design.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 16900 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 16900 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10900 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
Overview
Our new Town House Strategy will transform our students’ education. It will create a culture of high performance
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Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies and give you the opportunity to engage with industry experts. You will be taught by lecturers working as professionals in their field of expertise, including many who conduct world-leading research and have received prestigious awards. Many of our postgraduate courses offer a work placement, allowing you to gain essential experience relevant to your studies.
Above all, alongside our teaching and research credentials, we are known …
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