Coventry,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Illustration and Animation (with professional experience) in Coventry United Kingdom | Coventry University
Coventry University
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Coventry United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,950
(c. USD22,728.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
16 months
The MA in Illustration and Animation is designed to deepen your expertise in both digital and traditional techniques, guiding you toward developing a distinctive artistic identity. This program fosters growth in your craft, enabling you to cultivate a personal visual language.
For those looking to strengthen their professional portfolio and grasp contemporary practices, we provide a dynamic creative community where you can advance your individual research and practice, making meaningful contributions to the world of visual storytelling through illustration and animation.
The curriculum covers illustration, publishing, photography, image creation, and animation. As you refine your skills—both conceptually and technically—we support you in gaining insight into your role as a visual storyteller and the necessity of adapting to industry demands and an evolving field. You'll be inspired to craft a recognizable visual style and a powerful creative voice, crucial for engaging target audiences and thriving in professional settings. Additionally, you may pursue a professional experience opportunity2 to enhance your skills and boost career prospects. Refer to the modules section for details.
16-24 months (with professional experience)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should ideally hold a good honours degree 2-2 or above or its international equivalent in a Graphics Design discipline
Portfolio
No portfolio will be required if the academic qualifications in the subject area as define above are met
If a portfolio is required it should feature a maximum of approximately 1015 examples of work or 34 projects undertaken within the past 2 years 3 or 4 of which should be major substantial indepth projects which demonstrate ability to conceptualise solutions to creative problems and to assimilate and combine written language or content with the visual This will clearly demonstrate the level of creative craft and production skills achieved either in a previous course of study or in a professional design studio as a freelance designer or during an internship
Projects should ideally accompanied by a brief summary of the work or projects notes on the software used and dated As a graphic designer a genuine demonstrable interest in typography and good typographic skills is required beyond the basic level
English language requirements
IELTS 6.5 overall with no component lower than 5.5
Tuition
GBP
16,950