Animation Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Animation with Foundation BA (Hons) University of Westminster 55% 6% 0% £9250 £14400 138 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of Westminster 55% 6% 0% £9250 £14400 138 London On campus Full-time
3D Animation and Games with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Middlesex University 35% 15% 5% £9250 £14000 131 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) Ravensbourne University London 81% 15% 0% £9250 £16500 112 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of East London 89% 10% 0% £9250 £13320 104 London On campus Full-time
Illustration Animation BA (Hons) Kingston University 85% 4% 5% £9250 £9250 192 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Middlesex University 58% 0% 0% £9250 £14000 126 London On campus Full-time
3D Animation and Games BA (Hons) Middlesex University 35% 15% 5% £9250 £14000 131 London On campus Full-time
Games Animation, Modelling and Effects BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 84% 5% 40% £9250 £15576 63 London On campus Full-time
Animation (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of East London 89% 10% 0% £9250 £13080 104 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of Greenwich 61% 5% 20% £9250 £14500 118 London On campus Full-time
Games Design and Development (Modelling and Animation) BSc University of Greenwich 81% 10% 20% £9250 £14500 116 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) Middlesex University 58% 0% 0% £9250 £14000 126 London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation BA (Hons) University of East London 77% 5% 5% £9250 £13080 92 London On campus Full-time
Games, Design and Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) University of West London 88% 15% 15% £9250 £13250 136 Ealing On campus Full-time
Games, Design and Animation BA (Hons) University of West London 88% 15% 15% £9250 £13250 136 Ealing On campus Full-time
The Art of Computer Animation BA (Hons) Pearson College London 50% 0% 5% £9250 - 105 London On campus Full-time
The Art of Computer Animation (Integrated Masters) MArt Pearson College London 58% 5% 7% £9250 - 137 London On campus Full-time
Animation BA (Hons) University of the Arts London 49% - 5% £9250 - 143 London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17110 - London On campus Full-time
Computer Animation MA Kingston University - - - £5291 £8470 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
Games Animation, Modelling and Effects (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £15576 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (with preparatory semester) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17110 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (including foundation year) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17110 - London On campus Full-time
Illustration and Animation (Top-up) BA London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17110 - London On campus Full-time
Animation (Four Years with First Year Level 0) BA (Hons) Ravensbourne University London - - - £9250 £16500 - 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 Dec 20, 2022

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 Dec 20, 2022

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 Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Animation (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Animation at Brunel University

30% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Elementary occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Administrative occupations
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Media Professionals
0% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

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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Animation (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons) at University of East London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 89 out of 100 among 20 respondents.