Postgraduate
MA Professional Media Practice *
Duration
1 year full-time. Part-time also available.
Entry Requirements
Successful completion of a degree in a related discipline at upper second class honours or above, or an equivalent recognised international qualification in a related discipline. Applications from candidates without standard qualifications may be considered on the basis of prior experiential learning. Applicants submit a completed application form and personal statement. An interview and portfolio are normally required. Overseas applicants who are unable to attend interview may be interviewed by telephone or using skype.
How To Apply
Via UKPASS, or direct application to the college. Telephone +44 (0)20 3040 3500 or e-mail: admissions@rave.ac.uk for details.
Term Starts
September 2011.
This course is for professionals in the media industry who wish to develop their specialist knowledge and to engage with new opportunities presented by developments in technology, working practices and the expansion of cross platform media. The course is designed to advance the participant but also to add value to their business or professional practice by accrediting and acknowledging their abilities and combining this with academic reflection. The course is delivered via a series of face-to-face practical sessions, which are designed to fit together around participants work commitments. Learning will also happen via online learning environments and applying current work based projects.
Ravensbourne have a series of industry led courses, which enable the participant to accumulate credits in advanced study to achieve a PG Certificate, PG Diploma and in due course an MA.
These units may include:
• 3D for Visual Effects Compositors
• Developing Rich Internet Applications
• Keyframe Animation and Motion Graphics
• Professional Editing and Post Production Workflows
• Typography and Graphics in the Moving Image
• Video Optimisation and Compression for Multiple Platforms
• Cross Platform Storytelling
• Crossover – Media Innovation and Idea Generation
• Interactive Media for Production Staff
• Understanding IP Rights and Monetisation.
* Subject to validation.
