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MSc Computer Graphics Production – (M.Sc.)

University of Derby

Faculty of Business, Computing and Law
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Location: Derby / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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why choose this course?

* We've developed this course to meet the increasing demand for postgraduates with technical specialist skills in computer graphics.
* You'll study in our specialist labs which offer state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, specific to graphics industries. Each lab is equipped with graphics tablets, industry-standard software including Maya, Photoshop, and Zbrush, high end workstations with dual display monitors.
* It's taught by our team of experts, many who have recent industry experience.
* We're involved with graphics based research which ensures that our teaching remains at the forefront of computing technology.
* Study full time or part time, start in January or September.

About the course MSc Computer Graphics Production is for you if you who want to be involved in one of the many growing areas of computer graphics, whether it's video games, TV, film, or visualisation. All you need to join the programme is a first degree in computing or a relevant discipline.

The course covers advanced topics which are core to computer graphics based industries. You will be able to put the knowledge and skills you gain in to practice in the development of your graphics portfolio.

You will learn practical techniques and industry standard toolsets for the development of 3D graphics for production, and you will develop graphics pipelines and get the opportunity to work on live projects to solve new and unique problems, relating to ever changing needs of graphics production. There is scope within the programme for you to specialise in a particular technical area of interest or to develop a more general production focused skill set, depending on your interests.

You will be able to develop a professional portfolio to showcase your specialist skill set and make you better placed to pursue a career in computer graphics based industries.

This course is made up of three stages - Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MSc.

On completion of four modules you will achieve the Postgraduate Certificate. On completion of eight modules you will achieve the Postgraduate Diploma. On completion of the final Independent Scholarship you will be awarded your MSc.

* Art Asset Management
* Graphics Tools Development
* Disruptive Technologies
* Ethical, Moral and Social Issues
* Game Production Management
* Independent Scholarship (quadruple module)
* Studying at Masters Level and Research Methods
* 3D Graphics and Animation Technologies
* 3D Production Technologies

For full module descriptions and assessment information


Contents

This course is made up of three stages - Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MSc.

On completion of four modules you will achieve the Postgraduate Certificate. On completion of eight modules you will achieve the Postgraduate Diploma. On completion of the final Independent Scholarship you will be awarded your MSc.

* Art Asset Management
* Graphics Tools Development
* Disruptive Technologies
* Ethical, Moral and Social Issues
* Game Production Management
* Independent Scholarship (quadruple module)
* Studying at Masters Level and Research Methods
* 3D Graphics and Animation Technologies
* 3D Production Technologies

For full module descriptions and assessment information

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Requirements

* an honours degree in a computing or a relevant discipline (at least 2.2)
* if your first language is not English you will need a proficiency in English (IELTS 6.0).

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)

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