Animation BA (Hons)
University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn a range of practical animation techniques, including 2D digital, 3D digital, stop motion, motion capture and hybrid animation with access to industry-standard software and studio facilities.
Key highlights
- Practical training in 2D digital, 3D digital and stop motion animation
- Hands-on experience with motion capture and hybrid animation techniques
- Access to industry-standard animation software and studio facilities
- Optional placement year available as part of the degree
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — 96 UCAS Tariff Points GCE A Levels- grades CCC or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade MMM Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points.
- A-level: CCC — or equivalent
- BTEC: MMM — BTEC National Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — Pass Access with a minimum of 80
Scholarships
Care Leavers and Estranged Students
Applicants who have been in local authority or foster care can recevie a one-off higher education bursary of £2,000 from your local authority, which is paid in instalments.
Up to £2,000Disabled Students Allowance
DSA provides extra support for those students who incur extra course costs as a direct result of their disability.
Horizon Fund Bursary
£2,000 1st year undergraduate (Level 4).
Up to £2,000SMART Scholarship
The SMART scholarship represents a £3,000 discount that will be applied to every year of your tuition fees (this excludes placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Animator
- 3D Animator
- Stop Motion Animator
- Motion Capture Artist
- 2D Animator
- Motion Graphics Designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £9,790 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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