Illustration and Animation (including foundation year) BA (Hons)
London Metropolitan UniversityAldgate, United Kingdom
Course overview
This four-year degree is an excellent choice if you don't have the necessary qualifications to apply for our traditional three-year degree in illustration and animation.
Key highlights
- Includes a foundation year leading into illustration and animation degree study
- Designed for applicants without qualifications for the three-year degree
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 32 — …requirements , you should have: at least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification , eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma) English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or abo…
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, English Language
- Additional condition: interview — …need to take the University English test You will need to attend an interview with your portfolio of creative work.
- Additional condition: portfolio — …University English test You will need to attend an interview with your portfolio of creative work.
Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions.
Global British Citizens Scholarship
Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary.
International Bright Futures Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee reduction.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Illustrator
- Animator
- Storyboard artist
- Concept artist
- Motion graphics designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £21,000 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 London Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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