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Study Details: MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
The MA Digital Comics course will enable you to:
Why choose this course?
You will complete the course having created a range of comics for different formats, audiences and contexts. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the processes of writing, designing, illustrating, distributing and promoting digital comics as well as organise and manage professional workflows and create digital and traditional comic outcomes to a high standard. You will also learn how to communicate and articulate your practice within a wide range of networks.
The specialist teaching approach will focus on exploiting the unique qualities of digital comics as well as developing a solid set of skills equally applicable to traditional print comic publication. The course will expose you to critical and media theories that you can connect to your emerging practice to grow your repertoire of skills and stand out in the marketplace, by creating new services or lead innovation in digital comic creation.
A degree, ideally in a relevant subject (2.2 minimum), plus a portfolio demonstrating recent engagement and creative activities in your intended study area. Accreditation of professional experience may be possible for practitioners without a first degree.
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The University of Hertfordshire offer a range of tuition fee discounts and non-repayable scholarships to support our postgraduate students, visit website to find out more.
With an MA Digital Comics degree, you can pursue a career as a digital comic creator, publish your own work online and earn your income through advertising, merchandise or directly via the support of your readers. You can also seek work in the traditional publishing industry undertaking roles as a writer, artist or another associated comics production or editorial role. Expertise in the digital contexts of comic creation may also open a range of work in industries that utilise narrative creation and digital illustration skills, including new media design, videogame and animation industries.
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