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BA (Hons) Animation Production

Animation is everywhere, from the classic Disney fairytale to the quirky Aardman comedy and the dynamic Pixar blockbuster.

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Reasons to study

This course explores the whole production process, including techniques from traditional 2D drawn animation and stop-motion to the latest computer generated methods.

BA (Hons) Animation Production

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Alumni

We’ll give you the skills to shape the future of the industry. Graduates from this course have gone on to work in studios across the world, including Pixar, Aardman, Karrot, Lupus and LucasArts.

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Placements

We have visits from industry practitioners and opportunities for studio placements. Our staff members are still practising, too.

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Course structure

This three-year degree has been developed to prepare you for industry. Through workshops, seminars and lectures, you’ll learn the fundamental principles of animation, as well as traditional animation techniques and how to use contemporary software.

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Course team

Our team members are specialists in disciplines that span the Animation industry. You can read more about their experience by browsing their staff profiles below.

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This course explores the whole production process, including techniques from traditional 2D drawn animation and stop-motion to the latest computer generated methods.