Animation(Joint Honours)

This innovative and exciting course will teach you the skills needed to become a talented animator. You'll learn the fundamental principles of animation, as well as the latest industry techniques and software. With a focus on both traditional and digital animation, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject and be able to create stunning animations for a variety of mediums. Our experienced lecturers will guide you through the creative process, helping you to develop your own unique style and voice. By the end of the course, you'll have a portfolio of work that showcases your skills and prepares you for a career in the animation industry.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are passionate about animation and want to learn the skills needed to succeed in this exciting field. With a focus on both traditional and digital animation, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject and be able to create stunning animations for a variety of mediums. Our experienced lecturers will guide you through the creative process, helping you to develop your own unique style and voice. By the end of the course, you'll have a portfolio of work that showcases your skills and prepares you for a career in the animation industry.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at the University of Worcester

The University of Worcester is the perfect place to study animation. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced lecturers will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this exciting field. Plus, our location in the heart of the West Midlands means you'll have access to a vibrant cultural scene and a range of opportunities for networking and collaboration. With us, you'll be able to take your passion for animation to the next level and launch your career in this dynamic industry.

Animation at university breathes life into the once static form; a sequence of drawings, a computer mesh, an armature inside a stop-motion puppet, or even sand on a lightbox. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination.

At Worcester, you can set your animated spirit free. Enjoy three years of specialist training and personal creative development, with a dedicated course for the independent animator, tailored to individual aims.

In addition to developing your capabilities as an animator, our animation course will enable you to develop a wide range of transferable skills, from research and critical thinking to problem-solving, to communication and negotiation.

You will find career opportunities not only in production but also in the games industry, television motion graphics, compositing, visual effects, and independent filmmaking.

Our graduates have gone on to be employed in Bristol (Aardman, Off The Fence), London (Salmagundi Films, ILM), Leeds (MADE television), and Edinburgh (Rockstar Games), as well as games and post-production companies in Europe.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.