Special Effects MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: A pathway on the postgraduate media programme; on this pathway the primary concern is with the synthesis of digital and real-world technologies at the forefront of special effects practices; the course focuses on the knowledge and critical discernment needed to exploit the potential of effects effectively.(read more)

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Visual Culture of Classical Antiquity MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course enables students from a variety of backgrounds to develop their understanding of the visual culture of classical antiquity; combines iconographical, theoretical and cultural approaches to a wide range of visual material to examine both its functions and resonances in antiquity and its restoration, decontextualisation and reinvention in the modern world.(read more)

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American Studies (Visual Culture) MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course combines an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary American studies approach with a focus on the analysis of various aspects of American visual culture; it provides training in research skills, an introduction to representative American Studies approaches, and an examination of contemporary American culture.(read more)

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Visual Culture MA

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Course description: The programme allows students to follow 1 of 3 pathways; students choose a pathway according to their personal interests in art history and visual culture; students work towards their dissertation throughout the MA pathway; the Master's is supported by the Nottingham Institute for Research in Visual Culture.(read more)

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Visual Effects MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course is developed in collaboration with major London post production houses to address the industry need for mature, innovative motion creative and design specialists; although the emphasis is on visual effects as opposed to special effects, students can visit the special effects studio of one of our many industry partners.(read more)

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Design and Visualisation MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course is aimed at graduates and professionals with a background in any area of 2- or 3-dimensional design, whose interests are in developing visualisation skills at
all stages of the design process; the course is divided into 3 15-week trimesters; each trimester is divided into a 10-week structured programme followed by 5 weeks of independent learning and reflection.(read more)

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Traditional Arts MA

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course has 2 routes for the Masters award: by course: mainly practical work with a written piece 5–7000 words to be submitted at the beginning of the 2nd year; or by project: a combination of practical and written work, the written work comprising a maximum 20000 words.(read more)

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Community Arts MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course operates across the wide range of creative, visual and performing arts in a broad range of community contexts, ensuring a creative cross-fertilisation of ideas and debates; emphasis is on actual execution of arts activities and projects in communities across the North-West and beyond.(read more)

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MA Visual Arts

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course offers two routes through the programme of study. It provides the opportunity to either explore the boundaries of contemporary visual arts practice across a range of media or to analyse and theorise issues within visual culture through independent research and writing.(read more)

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Film and Visual Cultures MA

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Course description: The course enables students to develop a specialism within communication; culture; and media studies in the analysis of key visual representations: The codes; styles; meanings; visual languages; and genres framing the visually dominated culture and media.(read more)

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Visual Culture (Creative Practices and Cultural Institutions) MA

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Course description: The course balances theoretical accounts of visual culture and thinking with the application of these perspectives to visual representations in various contexts: museum display; gallery curation; the material culture of the city; the visual arts; style and fashion; museum exhibitions; the application of digital technology; and constructions of identity and body.(read more)

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Moving Image MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course prepares students for industry, offering the opportunity to work closely with a range of industry partners to develop your chosen specialism; they need to be able to devise new ways to attracting audiences, whether through promotion and advertising; exhibition; moving image for mobile devices and the web, and other areas of motion design; conceptual dexterity is a valuable industry skill.(read more)

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Film and Visual Studies (Interdisciplinary Arts) MA

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Semester 1: Research methods/approach to a Discipline; adventures in Interdisciplinarity (as interdisciplinary cohort); semester 2: Various options from ‘home’ discipline; further adventures in interdisciplinarity (as interdisciplinary cohort; Summer: Major creative project (double module as interdisciplinary cohort); public showcase; or double module dissertation.(read more)

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Visual Anthropology MA

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides training in practical audiovisual skills combined with the study of visual culture and anthropological theories of observation; semester 1, students undergo basic 'hands-on' training in ethnographic documentary-making; working in teams of 3, they make 3 films: on a technical process, an interview and a social event; they take courses on the history of ethnographic film and theoretical issues in visual anthropology.(read more)

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Art, Design and Visual Culture MA (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The research project is either practice-based, or developed as a thesis; the project can involve the development of design(s); artwork(s); craftwork(s); artifact(s); article(s); musical instrument(s); or research on existing examples of the above; or processes for the production or development of the above; it is submitted as a body of practical work with accompanying reflective and critical report; or as a dissertation.(read more)

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Visual and Material Culture MA

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Course description: The programme has the following specific aims: to undertake a thematic examination of recent visual and material cultural practices and theories; to analyse the major strands of theory and criticism that have informed institutions involved with visual and material cultural practices; to explore some of the principal critical and theoretical positions informing the interpretation of visual culture and its organisational contexts.(read more)

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Visual Culture MA (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The research project is a self-originated substantial body of independent work; it is either practice-based or developed as a thesis; it can involve the development of design(s); artwork(s); craftwork(s); artifact(s); article(s); or research on existing examples of the above; or processes for the production or development of the above; submitted as a body of practical work with accompanying reflective and critical report.(read more)

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Film and Visual Studies MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The following modules: Research methods for critical and creative practice; film practice workshops and project development; screenwriting; avant-garde and independent film; cinema and memory; photography practice workshops and project development; contemporary film theory; dissertation/major creative project.(read more)

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