1.1 : Critically evaluate own strengths and ambitions to support own development and meet identified goals
1.2 : Use knowledge and understanding of progression routes to make application within creative media production higher education or related employment
Deadline : Friday 22nd May 2020
university v internship
Task 1 : University
what skills or traits do you have that would make you a good university student ?
- I have a positive attitude when it come to my work and I try my best to make sure that my work is done to the best ability it can be.
- I'm a very dedicated person and when I want something I work for it to try to succeed.
- I think I would well independently but also work well as part of a group.
- I can work well as a team leader and lead the group I am working with to success.
- I have a growing mindset and enjoy being taught new things.
Task 2 : pros and cons of going to university
pros :
- higher education in the topic
- It can prepare you for a specific career path if your sure in what you want
to do
-Graduates can earn more
- when you are attending uni you are given the opportunity to do work experience within the
course and in some course work abroad for a year.
- you are given a chance to see what living independently is like at the age of 18
- uni can broaden your mind set and you will get to experience nw experience you hadn't before
cons :
- you may not gain technical skills
- it costs a lot of money that you will have to return later
in life
- contact time is less then in schools
- you will be committing up to 4 year of your life
- your not granted a graduate job
- you may be paid better with an apprentice job
what skills or traits do you have that would make you a good university student ?
- I have a positive attitude when it come to my work and I try my best to make sure that my work is done to the best ability it can be.
- I'm a very dedicated person and when I want something I work for it to try to succeed.
- I think I would well independently but also work well as part of a group.
- I can work well as a team leader and lead the group I am working with to success.
- I have a growing mindset and enjoy being taught new things.
Task 2 : pros and cons of going to university
pros :
- higher education in the topic
- It can prepare you for a specific career path if your sure in what you want
to do
-Graduates can earn more
- when you are attending uni you are given the opportunity to do work experience within the
course and in some course work abroad for a year.
- you are given a chance to see what living independently is like at the age of 18
- uni can broaden your mind set and you will get to experience nw experience you hadn't before
cons :
- you may not gain technical skills
- it costs a lot of money that you will have to return later
in life
- contact time is less then in schools
- you will be committing up to 4 year of your life
- your not granted a graduate job
- you may be paid better with an apprentice job
Task 3: UCAS
1: - University Centre Farnborough
- Address : Boundary Road, Farnborough GU14 6SB
- Number : 01252 405555
- open day for degrees and higher education: 24th June
at 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- faster way to graduate, its two years, accelerated joint honours degree, you will be taught
both film production but also broadcast production
- UCAS points : 72 points
- Fees : year 1 - £ 8000
- doesn't offer accommodation but have private landlord available
in that area
- Address : Boundary Road, Farnborough GU14 6SB
- Number : 01252 405555
- open day for degrees and higher education: 24th June
at 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- faster way to graduate, its two years, accelerated joint honours degree, you will be taught
both film production but also broadcast production
- UCAS points : 72 points
- Fees : year 1 - £ 8000
- doesn't offer accommodation but have private landlord available
in that area
2: - Anglia Ruskin University
- Address: Cambridge Campus, East Rd, Cambridge CB1 1PT - Number : 01245 493131 - undergraduate virtual open day : 10 June 2020 2pm - 5pm - year 1 - illustration practice 1 - illustration round - digital animation - year 2 - Animation practice - debates and practice - ideas though design - year 3 - research project - pro folio development - FMP - UCAS points : 96 points - interview and portfolio - cost : year 1 - £9250 - accommodation : - Anastasia house - CB1 - Peter Taylor house - The Railyard - Sedley court - Swinhoe Hall - shared houses - YMCA - |
3: - University of Bournemouth
- Address : Fern Barrow, Talbot Campus, Poole BH12 5BB - Number : 01202 524111 - Open day `; Wednesday 3th June - Virtual open day - A series of workshops, seminars and lectures will introduce you to the fundamental principles of animation.Knowledge of traditional animation techniques and contemporary software is complemented by the rigorous development of ability in observational drawing. - UCAS points - 112 -120 points - interview and portfolio - cost : year 1 £9250 - 4 : - University of Bournemouth
- Address : Fern Barrow, Talbot Campus, Poole BH12 5BB - Number : 01202 524111 - Open day `; Wednesday 3th June - Virtual open day - With an international reputation, it is a leading course in its field, enabling students to progress into the diverse world of professional makers. The course is suited to creative makers, designers and problem solvers. - UCAS points : 112-120 points - interview and portfolio - cost : year 1 - £9250 |
5 : - Bath Spa university
- Address : Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath BA2 9BN - Number : 01225 875875 - Saturday 6 June 2020 - Virtual open day - The scope for digital animation has exploded in recent years, with the continuing development and popularity of 2D and 3D computer games, animated film, mobile apps, science visualisation, public art and virtual reality. - interview and portfolio - cost : year 1 - £9250 |
6 : - Bangor University
- Address : College Road, Bangor LL57 2DG - Number : 01248 351151 - Wednesday, June 3 Virtual open day - This course is aimed at students who want to study computer science but who also wish to explore the new digital technologies used by the creative industries, including: television and radio, film and video, architecture, software and computer games, design, and advertising. Computer science techniques are at the core of many of the application areas in these industries. This course will equip you with a solid grounding in the technical skills required to make you a sought after professional in this field. You will also benefit from teaching that relates to the research interests of the academic staff, who have a worldwide reputation in computer graphics and visualisation research. - UCAS point - 96 points - cost : year 2 £9000 |
7 : - University of Bedfordshire
- Address : Bangor LL57 2DG, Bangor - Number : 01248 351151 - Animation is constantly changing and evolving, but even with the latest digital techniques drawing and story-telling remain key elements of any successful production. This course will help me develop these skills, and you’ll also engage in debates on art, design and literature, subjects which will be central to your development. You will work on individual and group projects, and have the opportunity to collaborate with students from Photography Video Art, Illustration and other courses - UCAS points ; 80-96 points - interview and portfolio - cost : year 1 £9250 - Luton Student Village, Bedford Liberty Park and Bedford student village - |
Task 4 : Interships
1. What are internships?
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organisation for a limited period of time. Once confined to medical graduates, internship is used for a wide range of placements in businesses, non-profit organisations and government agencies. They are typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field.
2. Advert
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organisation for a limited period of time. Once confined to medical graduates, internship is used for a wide range of placements in businesses, non-profit organisations and government agencies. They are typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field.
2. Advert
3. Who is it with and what will you be doing ?
Wrangle, London
Responablities :
• Create highly engaging complex animations for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets and the web.
• Work with illustrators, designers and instructional designers to understand the project scope and objectives.
• Assist in the creation of animation storyboards
. • Prepare conceptual layouts for the motion graphic project.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Provide accurate time estimates for each part of the process.
• Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphic and animation styles for the project.
• Encoding, converting and editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Support the design and illustration team with photo editing, bespoke illustration and icon design.
• Keeping abreast of advancements in animation as well as new technologies and techniques, contemporary trends in production design and popular music to deliver cutting edge work.
• Both an individual contributor and have the ability to build a team
• Have immense drive, a strong entrepreneurial instinct, desire (and tough skin) to work in a startup environment, and know when to seize an opportunity • You can offer your opinion and respectfully reason with people, but equally commit to the direction decided by the majority after being heard
4. Who would be suitable for these roles ?
- students
- undergrats
- degree students
5. How much do you get paid ?
An intern, when defined as a worker, is legally obliged to receive at least national minimum wage. At current, this is £7.70 per hour for those between 21-24 and £8.21 per hour for those 25+.
6. What would it cost ?
Wrangle, London
Responablities :
• Create highly engaging complex animations for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets and the web.
• Work with illustrators, designers and instructional designers to understand the project scope and objectives.
• Assist in the creation of animation storyboards
. • Prepare conceptual layouts for the motion graphic project.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Provide accurate time estimates for each part of the process.
• Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphic and animation styles for the project.
• Encoding, converting and editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Support the design and illustration team with photo editing, bespoke illustration and icon design.
• Keeping abreast of advancements in animation as well as new technologies and techniques, contemporary trends in production design and popular music to deliver cutting edge work.
• Both an individual contributor and have the ability to build a team
• Have immense drive, a strong entrepreneurial instinct, desire (and tough skin) to work in a startup environment, and know when to seize an opportunity • You can offer your opinion and respectfully reason with people, but equally commit to the direction decided by the majority after being heard
4. Who would be suitable for these roles ?
- students
- undergrats
- degree students
5. How much do you get paid ?
An intern, when defined as a worker, is legally obliged to receive at least national minimum wage. At current, this is £7.70 per hour for those between 21-24 and £8.21 per hour for those 25+.
6. What would it cost ?
task 5 - internships abroad
task 6 - student finance
How university is funded ?
Universities receive income from diverse sources: students, businesses, government, charities, and from both domestic and international sources. Through careful and responsive financial management, universities use this income to:
Universities receive income from diverse sources: students, businesses, government, charities, and from both domestic and international sources. Through careful and responsive financial management, universities use this income to:
- deliver an outstanding learning experience to students, with high quality teaching
- generate world-class research
- maximise their contribution to the economy and society
Task 7 - travel and work
- youtube blogger, blogging as your travelling and earn money from the videos you are uploading.
-Backpacker Jobs, go from different places and pick up different work as you travel
- a tour member, travel with bands to different location as they go on tour.
- teaching in different countries, for example teaching English abroad.
- bartending jobs Abroad, work in different clubs, bars, nightclubs as you travel.
- becoming a local tour guide, go with groups whilst visiting different place
- freelance travel writer, travelling to different place and writing
-Backpacker Jobs, go from different places and pick up different work as you travel
- a tour member, travel with bands to different location as they go on tour.
- teaching in different countries, for example teaching English abroad.
- bartending jobs Abroad, work in different clubs, bars, nightclubs as you travel.
- becoming a local tour guide, go with groups whilst visiting different place
- freelance travel writer, travelling to different place and writing