BA (Hons) Animation - Visual Effects

BA (Hons) Animation is a practice-led course, enabling you to choose one of two specialist pathways: Experimental and Character. You’ll gain entrepreneurial skills, develop expertise across the production process, and learn how flexibility can help you deal with the challenges of being a professional animator.BA (Hons) Animation encourages you to explore formats and outcomes beyond traditional modes. In Year 1 you’ll learn core creative skills in idea development, design, pre-production and production techniques all of which underpins the wide range of contemporary animation practices.After discussion with tutors you will then choose a pathway that fits with your developing skills and specific creative interests and abilities.3 years

The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows96 UCAS tariff points which can be made up of one or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualificationsA Levels at grade C or above preferred subjects include English History Media Business Art and Design or other subjects within Social SciencesPass at Foundation Diploma in Art Design Level 3 or 4Merit Merit Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma preferred subjects Art and Design IT ComputingMerit at UAL Extended DiplomaAccess to Higher Education Diploma preferred subject Digital and Creative Media Film and Production ComputingOR equivalent EUInternational qualifications such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 24 points minimum And 3 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above grade AC