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Tuition fee
53000 SEK / full
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Tuition fee
53000 SEK / full
Free
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Duration
3 months
Duration
3 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Malmö, Sweden
Campus location
Malmö, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Malmö University's Character Design course aims to give fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge of figure/character development for various visual narrative media, including games.

Overview

Key facts

  • Malmö University's Character Design externalises or visualises internal and/or invisible qualities of figures within narrative contexts. From these traits, the reader/ viewer/gamer/etc. builds her/his expectations in regard to the story's development or games options.
  • The development from stereotypical figure to individual character consolidates or disrupts given expectations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Storytelling, figure constellations. Text analysis for character design and useful creative writing methods. Properties of medial canals and elements of their storytelling. Basics of copyrights and other relevant media laws. 
  • ndividual project in character design for one specific medium (chosen in dialogue with supervisor).
  • Film/drama/literary/media theory, and graphic storytelling.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

15 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Malmö, Sweden

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • General entry requirements + English 6

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    53000 SEK / full
    53000 SEK / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

  • Swedish citizens, as well as citizens of other EU/EEA countries or Switzerland, are not required to pay application and tuition fees. 

Living costs

Malmö

Sweden
7318 - 11465 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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