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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Animated Film Studies

Explore the world of animated films with our comprehensive program designed for aspiring animators and film enthusiasts. Dive into animation techniques, storytelling elements, and production processes to create captivating animated films. Develop your creative skills and technical knowledge under the guidance of industry experts. Whether you're a seasoned animator looking to enhance your craft or a film lover interested in the art of animation, this program is perfect for you. Join us and bring your animated stories to life!

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Postgraduate Certificate in Animated Film Studies offers a comprehensive program that combines hands-on projects with practical skills in animation. Learn from industry experts and hone your craft through self-paced learning. Gain expertise in character design, storyboarding, and digital animation techniques. This course equips you with the necessary tools to excel in the competitive field of animation. Enhance your animation production skills and develop a standout portfolio. Elevate your career prospects with a specialized qualification in animated film studies. Join us and unleash your creativity today.
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Course structure

• History and Theory of Animation • Storytelling in Animated Films • Character Design and Development • Animation Techniques and Software • Sound Design for Animation • Visual Effects in Animated Films • Animation Production Process • Directing and Producing Animated Films • Animated Film Analysis and Critique

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Animated Film Studies is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of animated film production. Throughout the course, students will learn advanced techniques in animation, storytelling, character design, and more, allowing them to create compelling and visually stunning animated films.


The program focuses on mastering industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, and Cinema 4D, giving students a competitive edge in the job market. By the end of the course, students will have developed a professional-level animated film that showcases their creativity and technical proficiency.


With a duration of 6 months, this program is perfect for individuals looking to enhance their skills in animated film production and take their career to the next level. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned animator looking to upskill, this certificate program will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry.


Aligned with current trends in the animation industry, this program also covers emerging technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to ensure students are well-prepared for the future of animated film production. By staying up-to-date with the latest trends and practices, graduates of this program will be able to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the animation industry.

Year Number of Animated Film Studios Revenue in Billion Pounds
2015 150 1.5
2016 175 2.0
2017 200 2.5
2018 225 3.0
2019 250 3.5

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