Animation Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Illustration and Animation BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University 20% 5% 0% £9250 £19250 144 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of East London 89% 8% 0% £9250 £14160 86 London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (with preparatory semester) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University 80% 5% 8% £9250 £19250 120 London On campus Full-time
Games Animation, Modelling and Effects BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 84% 20% 30% £9250 £17600 86 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of Greenwich 61% 5% 0% £9250 £16150 £17000 128 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) Middlesex University 58% 0% 5% £9250 £15100 125 London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation BA (Hons) University of East London 77% 6% 7% £9250 £13920 98 London On campus Full-time
Illustration Animation BA (Hons) Kingston University 85% 7% 1% £9250 - 178 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Computer Animation MA Kingston University - - - £9860 £15800 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Games Animation, Modelling and Effects (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17600 - London On campus Full-time
Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Middlesex University - - - £9250 £15100 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (including foundation year) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £19250 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (Top-up) BA London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £4815 - London On campus Part-time
Animation (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of East London - - - £9250 £13920 - London On campus Full-time
Games Design and Development (Modelling and Animation) BSc University of Greenwich - - - £9250 £16150 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of East London - - - £9250 £13920 - London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Animation

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Animation who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Specialisations within Animation

  • Digital Imaging and Sculpting
  • Design and Color Theory
  • Media Arts
  • Interactive Animation
  • 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Character Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • Stop Motion
  • Figure Drawing
  • Visual Effects
  • Film Making and Techniques

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Animation

  • Drawing skills
  • Model- making skills
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Creativity
  • Communication skills
  • Problem- solving
  • Interpersonal and teamwork skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Animation who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs of graduates of Animation (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Animation at Anglia Ruskin University

20% Skilled trades occupations
10% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Elementary occupations
5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Animation, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

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