Master in Creative Illustration
Barcelona, Spain
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 9,320
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The professional field in which illustrators develop their careers comprises various areas of communication: advertising, press, literature, design, product application and new audiovisual formats.
The Master’s Degree in Creative Illustration will analyse the numerous fields, uses and applications of illustration demanded by the market, while developing both technical and conceptual issues as students seek their own voice and an understanding of illustration as a form of artistic expression. This programme will delve into the functions of illustration while examining its principal fields and applications in depth, along with illustrators and the role of their work as an information provider, trend generator, critic, historian and graphic chronicler.
The Master's Degree in Creative Illustration is worth 60 ECTS and can be earned by completing the two postgraduate courses worth 30 ECTS each. These postgraduate courses can be taken in the same or different academic years. Additionally, all the postgraduate courses that make up part of a master's degree can be completed independently.
Qualification: Master's Degree in Creative Illustration awarded by the UVic-UCC
In collaboration with ACCIÓ.
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Curriculum
This Postgraduate degree are made up of 8 modules each that describe the different categories and functions of illustration, and concludes with a final project. In the modules the students will develop theoretical and practical contents with the creation of illustrations for the different areas of this profession.
The modules will be imparted by teachers, all of them well-known professionals in the illustration sector. They will suggest exercises from their own experience in their own fields: narrative, trends, new media, product, Press, comic, etc.
The modules will be completed with interventions, lectures and talks which, occasionally and throughout the course, will be given by working illustrators who are specialized in the different sectors of illustration.
Postgraduate degree in illustration
- Module 1 - Illustration in the press
- Module 2 - Illustration of trends
- Module 3 - Children's illustration. Narrative and literature
- Module 4 - Advertising. Graphic campaign
- Module 5 - Scientific illustration
- Module 6 - Packaging
- Module 7 - New media and formats
- Module 8 - The employment market
Postgraduate degree in digital illustration and new media
- Module 1 – Graphic editing
- Module 2 – Fundamentals and applications
- Module 3 – Conceptualisation
- Module 4 – Illustration for eBooks
- Module 5 – Planning and presentation of multimedia campaigns
- Module 6 – Transmedia communication
- Module 7 – Illustration applied to the product
- Module 8 – Project methodology