1. Buckinghamshire New University
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  4. MA Special Effects for Film & TV

MA Special Effects for Film & TV

1 Year On Campus Bachelors Program

Buckinghamshire New University

Program Overview

Designed in collaboration with industry professionals, this master’s programme allows you to specialise your skills and knowledge in either Prosthetics and Makeup Effects or Props and Modelmaking.Split between our High Wycombe Campus and BNU teaching base at Pinewood studios, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and industry insights from professionals, all whilst studying right in the heart of the famous creative hub.

Program Key Stats

£19250 (Annual cost)


Eligibility Criteria

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1150
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6.5

Additional Information & Requirements

A minimum of 2.2 at BA/BSc level in a relevant subject is required. Alternatively, a Higher National Diploma (HND) qualification in relevant subject, with a minimum of 2 years’ industry experience will be required.Applicants will need to have a suitably appropriate portfolio of work and an undergraduate degree in areas such as Special Effects Make-Up, Animation, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Model- making, Sculptor making, Engineering Product Design, and Manufacturing Design. IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in all areas.

Career Options

  • Animatronics Designer
  • Prosthetics
  • Make-up Artist
  • SFX trainee (make-up)
  • SFX technician and/or assistant
  • Props & Modelmaker

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