Film and Animation | Middlesex University

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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.

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.

Film Production MA

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

What MDX Studios offers

Learn more about MDX Studios

Top 10 UK uni for industry connections and funding (THE Young Universities 2024)

Our links to over 1,000 employers and our partnership with Screen London Barnet 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.

1st for facilities in London (WUSCAs, 2025)

Access to state-of-the-art facilities with access to 3D workshops for model making, a double-height film studio for set builds, and a motion capture studio.

Up to 40% off tuition fees

Start your MA with an exclusive launch discount: this year, all new students receive 20% off tuition fees, while Middlesex alumni benefit from an enhanced 40% discount to support your next step in study.