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BA (Hons) Animation and Film Production

University of Worcester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This innovative course will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the exciting world of animation and film production. You'll learn about the entire production process, from concept to final product, and develop a deep understanding of the technical and creative aspects of animation and filmmaking. With a focus on practical experience, you'll have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and collaborate with other students to produce high-quality animations and films. Whether you're interested in working as a freelancer or in a studio setting, this course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this dynamic and ever-changing industry.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are passionate about animation and film production, and want to develop their skills and knowledge in these areas. You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including our dedicated animation and film studios, and will be taught by experienced industry professionals with a wealth of experience in the field. In addition to your formal learning, you'll also have the opportunity to attend masterclasses and workshops led by visiting industry professionals, and to participate in networking events and career fairs to help you connect with potential employers.

Discover Your Potential at the University of Worcester

At the University of Worcester, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that allows our students to thrive. Our experienced teaching staff are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential, and our small class sizes ensure that you receive personalized attention and guidance throughout your studies. Plus, with our beautiful campus located in the heart of Worcestershire, you'll have access to a wide range of cultural and recreational activities outside of your studies.

Why You Should Study This Course

Studying in combination, Animation and Film Production provide you with an exciting opportunity to develop your creative work across a range of moving image practices, forms, and applications. Together, they open up possibilities for your creative development and development of craft and digital skills that are applicable to a very wide range of graduate career and employment possibilities. In combination, these two subject areas are an ideal choice if working in moving image is your passion and if you are looking for an academic study that will provide you with wide-ranging preparation to enter the multitude of employment fields encompassed by today's creative and media industries, especially.

In addition to developing your capabilities as an animator, this course will enable you to develop a wide range of transferable skills, from research and analysis techniques to problem-solving, to communication and negotiation. Animators are increasingly in demand as the industry expands. Our interdisciplinary approach gives flexibility and will develop in you a wider view of the world that is both attractive to employers, and empowers you to create your own opportunities through creative entrepreneurship. You will find career opportunities not only in animation production but also in the games industry, television motion graphics, compositing, special effects, and advertising.

General Eligibility

104 UCAS Tariff points

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Mandatory:

  • Crafting Moving Image

  • Fiction: History and Production

  • Animation Practices

  • Concept Art Practices

2 Year 2

Mandatory:

  • Specialist Production Skills

  • Animation Production: Narrative Workflows

  • Single Camera Drama

Optional:

  • Animation Techniques and Practices

  • Experimental Film Production

  • Factual Film

  • Music Video Production

  • Single Camera Drama

  • Stop Motion

  • Visual Effect

3 Year 3

Mandatory:

  • Animation Negotiated Production 2

Optional:

  • Pre-production Practices

  • Animation Negotiated Production 3

  • Final Production (Dissertation equivalent module)

  • Film Professional Practice

  • Factual Film Production

  • Corporate or Commercial Production

  • Group Film Production

  • Extension Module

  • Advance Specialism

  • Animation Pre-Production Practices (Dissertation equivalent module)

  • Professional Practice

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – 52 or above or CEFR B2 or above

Cambridge First Certificate in English – Grade C or above with no skill less than D or 2

Pearson Test of English (Academic) – An overall score of 59 or above, with not less than 51 points in any of the 4 skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing).

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