Film and Television Studio at Middlesex University

Create at London's No.1 University*

Bring your stories to life at MDX Studios with an MA designed to develop your creative vision and technical expertise across storytelling, design, and filmmaking.

Join MDX Studios: Your route into film and animation

At MDX Studios, you won’t just study - you’ll create with our suite of flexible MA programmes, giving you choice and control. We offer one- and two-year options, paid or credit-bearing placements of varying lengths, and interchangeable modules that let you pick and choose. You'll have access to the studios' high-spec digital media workshops for 3D animation, a double-height film production space, and sound recording studios. Plus, through our partnership with Screen London Barnet you'll gain hands-on experience on live sets at venues like Troubadour Studios, creating content for film, TV, streaming, and immersive media.

*London's No 1 University - as voted by students at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025.

Learn more about our MAs in film and animation

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Animation MA

Develop your creative and technical animation skills with an MA, combining storytelling, innovation, and AI.

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Production Design MA

Bring screen worlds to life with an MA designed to develop your creative, technical and professional design skills for the global film and TV industries.

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Film Production MA

Develop your creative voice while enhancing your technical expertise across all stages of filmmaking and cinematography.

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What MDX Studios offers

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Screen London Barnet partnership

Guarantees access to a network of industry professionals.

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Paid placement opportunities

Gain credit or earn while working on real-world animation projects and live sets alongside industry professionals.

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Your go-to creative hub

Help with production accounting, marketing, and access to university research and development.

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State-of-the art facilities

Access to 3D workshops for model making, a double-height film studio for set builds, and a motion capture studio.

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Access to funding

Apply for up to £12,858 in postgraduate loans, plus our £2,000 per year Excellence Scholarship.

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