Bournemouth University - MSc Artificial Intelligence for Media

Bournemouth University

MSc Artificial Intelligence for Media

Artificial intelligence technologies have resulted in significant advances in media production. Job opportunities in machine learning are increasing dramatically; this course will equip you with the skills to increase your market competitiveness. Reorient your career in light of the media industry's technological revolution in AI automation.
Develop theoretical and practical knowledge of the latest AI techniques in media production.
Collaborate with industry partners to solve practical problems.
Become marketable in the job market by learning AI and media production.
Collaborate with students from various NCCA Master's programs.
Plan and carry out a large project to demonstrate your abilities to industry professionals and potential employers at the NCCA Master's Degree Show.

Study at the National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA) 

The NCCA is a well-established and well-respected center for computer graphics and animation education and research. As one of the UK's few research-intensive animation centers, our expertise not only keeps our courses at the cutting edge of education, but also helps to define new industry practices.
The NCCA is the top animation school in the United Kingdom, second in Europe, and third worldwide (Animation Career Review 2022 International Animation School Rankings).

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in any subject and professional or taught experience in either
  • A media related discipline. This may include backgrounds in audio / video / image processing, computer animation, visual effect, digital media, computer games, or related disciplines.

Or

  • A computer science or engineering related discipline.
  • IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing, speaking, listening and reading.

     

Career Prospects

The course's primary goal is to provide graduates with the distinct skillset required to pursue various Artificial Intelligence-related roles in the media industries. Through the National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA), you will have the opportunity to work with some of the UK's leading media production companies during your degree and make valuable contacts before graduating.
Unless otherwise stated, all data shown is from the Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) or BU institutional data.
To name a few, our NCCA graduates have worked on some of the most successful films, including Avatar, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Interstellar, Gravity, and Alice in Wonderland. Following graduation, you may apply for the following positions:

  • 3D VFX Designer
  • Motion Editor
  • Technical Animator
  • 3D Artist
  • Film Technician
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Computer Vision Engineer
  • Deep Learning Engineer

Course Details

On this course you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.

Year One

Core units
Machine Learning for Media Production
Data Mining on Multimedia Data
Software Engineering for Media
Media Data Analytics and Modelling
Group Project
Masterclass
The Masters Degree Show

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