Overview

In the Animation (Hons) from Leeds Arts University you will study practical and technical skills across a range of traditional and digital animation media. By gaining a solid grounding in animation and related theories and concepts, you can make an informed choice as you begin to specialise in a chosen area.

Learning is reinforced by serious play and experimentation. Our hands-on programme nurtures creative collaboration at course level and across subject areas at the University. This can include live briefs and commercial or international competitions, helping you apply and develop your specialism within animation.

Career Opportunities

Our graduates work as industry professionals within animation companies and across the broader related industries. Graduate jobs include concept artist, character designer, production assistant, storyboard artist, animator, model maker, set designer, environment artist, 3D artist, CG, visual effects artist and motion designer. Graduates may also continue to postgraduate study onto our MA Animation course.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Establishing Creative Practices

Discovering Animation

Pitch Perfect

Animated Connections

Integrated Animation Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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OTE

111

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Animation View 110 other Bachelors in Animation in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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OTE

111

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-levels: 104-120 UCAS points including an art/design-related subject

European Baccalaureate: 70%

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Successful completion of the IB Diploma Programme with a minimum of 26 points or the equivalent of 104-120 UCAS tariff points, including an art/design-related subject

BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM

BTEC Diploma: DD

UAL Extended Diploma: Merit

UAL Foundation Diploma: Distinction

An international qualification equivalent to the above

Your portfolio is an important part of the application process. It is a collection of your work demonstrating how your skills and ideas have developed over time and helps us to evaluate your potential to succeed.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18600 GBP / year

≈ 18600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Placement year: 20% of annual tuition fee

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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