Artificial Intelligence for Media, MSc, Bournemouth University (BU)

the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MSc	Full-time	1 year	September	GBP 11000 per year	GBP 18750 per year

About Artificial Intelligence for Media, MSc - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Artificial Intelligence has transformed media production, opening a wealth of job opportunities in machine learning. This dynamic course offers cutting-edge skills and networking opportunities with industry giants like Disney, Pixar, and Industrial Light & Magic, boosting your marketability and career prospects.

Why study MSc Artificial Intelligence for Media at BU?

Accredited Excellence: Benefit from NCCA's top-ranking status in the UK, Europe, and globally (Animation Career Review 2023), and prestigious accreditations like Houdini Certified School and Unreal Academic Partnership.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access industry-standard animation labs featuring Maya, Houdini, and Nuke, alongside a green screen and motion capture studio. Utilise cutting-edge tools such as Python, PyTorch, and full green screen TV and MOCAP studios, endorsed by industry leaders.
Industry Exposure: Engage with visiting speakers and alumni from top companies like Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, and Industrial Light & Magic, gaining valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Collaborative Learning: Collaborate with peers across NCCA Master’s courses, simulating real-world teamwork, preparing you for professional environments.
Masters Project Showcase: Undertake a significant project showcased at the degree show attended by top recruiters from DreamWorks, Epic Games, and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, enhancing your portfolio and career prospects.
Comprehensive Skill Development: Gain practical skills in machine learning for media production, data mining, software engineering, and media data analytics, preparing you to solve complex technical issues in modern computer animation.
BFX Festival: Participate in the annual BFX Festival hosted by Bournemouth University, featuring a week-long schedule of inspiring talks, panels, and masterclasses delivered by industry experts, fostering the next generation of artists, technicians, and engineers.

Study at the National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA)

The NCCA is one of the most established and highly regarded centres for computer graphics and animation education and research. As one of very few research-intensive animation centres in the UK, our expertise not only ensures our courses remain at the forefront of education, but also helps to define new industry practices.

The NCCA is ranked as the UK’s top animation school, second in Europe and third internationally (Animation Career Review, 2021).

Notes about fees for this course

Scholarships rewarding academic achievement available from £2,000. Find out more. For more fees and funding information please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/pg-funding

Entry requirements

For September 2024 entry: A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 (or equivalent) in any subject OR professional experience in a relevant discipline.

Relevant professional experience may include a media-related discipline (such as backgrounds in audio/video/image processing, computer animation, visual effect, digital media, computer games, or related disciplines), a computer science-related discipline or an engineering-related discipline.

IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing, speaking, listening and reading. For more information see our full entry requirements.

If English is not your first language: IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in writing, speaking, listening and reading or equivalent.

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