Since U-tad announce 10 new degrees degreehigher and postgraduate training cycle in the field of engineering, video games, visual effects, animation, cybersecurity and digital design for the academic course 2023/2024.
Among them is the first and only Official Degree in ‘Visual Effects’ in Spain and the Official Degree in ‘Video Game Engineering’ para consolas PS5, Xbox, Switch y/o Steam Deck.
In addition, this University Center also offers a exclusive Master in ‘Previs and layout’ as well as new degrees in online mode.
U-tad starts the new academic year with these 10 new degrees, among its new degrees is the first and only Official Degree in ‘Visual Effects’ in Spain.
With the digital transformation of audiovisual content, visual effects (or VFX for its acronym in English) have become a fundamental basis for practically all audiovisual productions.
The new Official Degree in ‘Videogame Engineering’ It is the first to be taught by a Spanish university and offers specific training to be a video game programmer.
It is a profile that requires a solid foundation of software engineering fundamentals, but also knowledge about the creation of video games.
This need to have specialized programmers in this sector and who, in turn, know how a video game works specifically, is a traditional demand of video game developers.
U-tad presents the new degrees it teaches
Plus there are the new postgraduate degrees in animation, digital design and cybersecuritycharacterized by offering a high level of specialization to the student and providing 100% practical training.
U-tad launches seven new postgraduate degrees in the field of animation, digital design and cybersecurity:
Master in ‘Previs and layout’: the first master’s degree of these characteristics taught in Spain through which the student discovers the layout and preview process through visual narrative techniques applied to 3D animation projects, real images and cinematographic scenes for video games. Máster en ‘Motion graphics’: the only master’s degree in real-time graphics with Viz Artist for augmented reality graphics creation. A profile that companies do not find in the market. Master in ‘Concept art’: delves into the pre-production of graphic universes for videogames, cinema and animation. Master in ‘Story art’: the storyteller, an essential profession in the world of cinema and television that allows stories to be told through drawings and illustrations. Master in ‘Modeling’: any video game, movie, series or advertising spot currently has character modelers who are in charge of recreating three-dimensional characters using digital tools. Expert in ‘Comic’: Turns the student into a professional comic creator, capable of mastering different styles and tools to create their own cartoon stories. Expert in ”Ethical Hacking”: the most demanded specialty in the world of cybersecurity that studies the attack techniques of cybercriminals to design the best defense strategies. Available only in online version.
Cycle training has also been reinforced with the new program in ‘Administration of networked computer systems’, which trains one of the most sought-after professional profiles today.
Those in charge of configuring, managing and maintaining computer systems (network infrastructure, servers and databases), guaranteeing the functionality, regulations and integrity of said business infrastructures.
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For Javier G. Algarra, academic director at the U-tad University Center: “(…) the launch of these new degrees, some pioneering in Spain, responds to the objective that we have at U-tad to train the profiles that the ecosystem Spanish digital demand.
Where changes occur at a speed that few educational centers can meet, through quality training, and closely linked to the needs of the digital industry in Spain”.
In addition, the U-tad University Center also incorporates innovations in its undergraduate, training and postgraduate degrees already in force.
The first is the possibility of being able to take the Degree in ‘Interactive Product Design’ online, thus adding to the Degrees in ‘Animation’ and ‘Software Engineering’, also available in a distance format in its Spanish version and also face-to-face. in English.
Given the high demand for higher-level training cycle degrees in the technological field, and the good acceptance that the online teaching model has had after the pandemic, for the 23/24 academic year the training cycle in ‘Web application development’ will be available also in online mode.
Together with the specialization course in ‘Cybersecurity in information and technology environments’, a master’s degree in FP aimed at those who already have a previous higher technical degree in Administration of Network Information Systems.
Given that U-tad presents the first two Degrees in ‘Visual Effects’ and ‘Video Game Engineering’ in Spainthis opportunity is difficult to reject for those who yearn study videogames.
