MA Special Effects for Film and TV in Iver United Kingdom | Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University | Iver United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,250
(c. USD25,721.27)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Developed in partnership with industry experts, this master's program enables you to focus your expertise in either Prosthetics and Makeup Effects or Props and Modelmaking.

Divided between our High Wycombe Campus and BNU's teaching facilities at Pinewood Studios, you'll benefit from cutting-edge resources and professional mentorship while studying in the center of this renowned creative community.

During your studies, we'll guide you toward your professional goals. We'll assist in building essential competencies, fostering entrepreneurial thinking, career readiness, and leadership qualities. Our dedicated Careers and Employability Team also supports post-graduation job placement.

After completing the program, you'll be equipped for diverse global career opportunities. The skills gained could lead to positions such as:

Animatronics Specialist
Prosthetics Technician
Make-up Artist
Special Effects Assistant (make-up)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

As the key aim of this programme is to provide knowledge and skills in all related areas of SFX Prosthetics & Makeup Effects, Props and Model-making and associated 3D modelling/animation techniques for Film & TV, the course will be recruiting applicants with a broad base of appropriate skills within the field and enable them to focus on an area relevant to their career aspirations.

A minimum of 2.2 at BA/BSc level in a relevant subject is required. Alternatively, a Higher National Diploma (HND) qualification in relevant subject, with a minimum of 2 years industry experience will be required.

IELTS Academic - 6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in all areas.
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading.

Tuition GBP 19,250

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