Animation
University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom
Course overview
Whether you want to be a filmmaker, animator or modeller our course provides a comprehensive and immersive learning experience that will elevate your current skills and equip you with innovative tools to redefine the boundaries of storytelling and bring your artistic visions to life. Discover your voice, take creative risks and join a vibrant animation community.
Key highlights
- Dual ScreenSkills accreditation for the animation course
- Taught by BAFTA-winning lecturers with strong industry connections
- Over 30 years' expertise in animation teaching
- Graduates have worked on Oscar-winning films and hit TV shows
- Alumni contribute to award-winning games worldwide
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: interview — All applicants will be invited to a portfolio-based interview, which should include a showreel of recent work.
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — UCAS points: 96 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- Additional condition: portfolio — All applicants will be invited to a portfolio-based interview, which should include a showreel of recent work.
- BTEC: MMM — to include in a relevant art and design subject Acce; BTEC Extended Diploma
- T-level: Pass — …a relevant art and design subject with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) in a relevant art and design subject Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSE…
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- Welsh Baccalaureate — Grade C and CC
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- A-level: CCC — to include to include a relevant art and design subject
- A-level: CC — to include with a relevant art and design subject
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.
Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW International Students Progressing to Masters
Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Animator
- 3D Animator
- 2D Animator
- Character Animator
- Storyboard Artist
- Games Animator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,060 | International: £17,900
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 South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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