Animation BA (Hons)
Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom
Course overview
Create worlds where anything is possible. Our animation degree, recognised by ScreenSkills, immerses you in the visual arts industry, teaching you how to delight audiences and viewers. Encourage your imagination to run wild and see your ideas flourish on screen.
Key highlights
- Recognised by ScreenSkills, the screen industries skills body
- Immersive grounding in the visual arts industry
- Learn to create animation that delights audiences and viewers
- Develop your own creative ideas and see them realised on screen
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Typical offer 112-120 UCAS tariff points achieved through A levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate, Access Diploma, T Level, or Irish Leaving Certificate.
- Additional condition: portfolio — In most cases we will invite you to provide a digital portfolio of work to support your application.
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Scholarship
A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.
Up to £1,000Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award
We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree
Up to £3,000Sports Scholarship for Applicants
Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.
Careers this course leads to
- Animator
- 2D animator
- 3D animator
- Storyboard artist
- Character designer
- Motion graphics designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £14,500 a 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 Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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