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Diploma of Animation, Film, Games and Creative Media
Hertfordshire International College
- Hatfield, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A 3-semester Pre-Master's at HIC in animation, film, games and creative media that leads to a University of Hertfordshire Master's.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Build foundational subject knowledge in Animation
- Film
- Games and Creative Media. Develop academic communication
- independent study and analytical skills. Complete preparatory assignments to support progression to further university study
- subject to progression requirements.
Career outcomes
- Animator
- concept artist
- game artist
- games developer
- graphic designer
Curriculum
- Three-semester programme. Semester 1: Academic Writing
- Introduction to Media Technology
- Practical Study Skills. Semester 2: PM Specialist Projects 1
- Research Methods and Skills
- Interactive Learning Skills. Semester 3: PM Specialist Projects 2 and Discourse and Critique. A 50 percent pass in all modules is needed to progress to a University of Hertfordshire Master's.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Country-specific upper-secondary qualification on the Academic Requirements page (about 100 country entries)
- progression to Year 2 at University of Hertfordshire needs 120 Level 4 credits (40 percent pass in all modules for First Year Business).
Accepted academic background
Country-specific upper-secondary qualification on the Academic Requirements page (about 100 country entries). Examples (country labels not extractable): HSC (XII) with 50 percent average, 55 percent for Engineering/Computing; UK-system: 56 to 72 UCAS tariff points from two A/AS Levels depending on subject (Arts and Politics 56, Journalism 64, Computer Science/Engineering and Life and Medical Sciences 72). Engineering needs Physics; Health Care needs two references and occupational health/DBS checks at progression.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5)
- Duolingo unconfirmed
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and dates. Apply online through the StudyLink portal; application fee unconfirmed. Upload the form
- qualifications
- English test results and passport
- with certified translations if needed. An interview
- if needed
- follows once the offer conditions are met. Receive the unconditional offer and pay the course fee deposit stated in the offer letter. Return the provisional CAS with financial documents and TB certificate if required
- then use the CAS to apply for the UK Student visa. Send arrival details through the airport pick-up form.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,595 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | £29,422 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | College Lane Campus, Hatfield |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Creative Arts |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £18,595 GBP per year. The deposit is £29,422 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5), Duolingo unconfirmed, IELTS Academic 6.