Animation

The Bachelor's Degree in Animation at the University of Brighton offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic field of animation, combining creativity with technical proficiency. Students will delve into various animation techniques, including 2D, 3D, stop-motion, and visual effects. Throughout the program, learners will acquire essential storytelling skills and gain a solid understanding of motion design, character development, and the principles of animation.

The course structure is designed to provide a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Students engage in studio work, collaborative projects, and personal portfolios that showcase their artistic voice and technical abilities. With experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, the program encourages experimentation and innovation, allowing students to push the boundaries of their creative potential.

By studying Animation in the vibrant and culturally rich environment of Brighton, students are immersed in a city known for its creative industries and artistic heritage. The university’s connections with local and international animation studios facilitate internship and networking opportunities that further enhance students' career prospects. This program not only equips students with industry-relevant skills but also prepares them to navigate the evolving landscape of media and entertainment.

Typical academic prerequisites for enrolling in the Animation Bachelor's Degree include:

• A-levels or equivalent qualifications in art or design-related subjects.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating artistic skills and creativity.
• Relevant foundation courses may also be considered.

International applicants are generally expected to have English language proficiency equivalent to:

• IELTS: a score of 6.0 or higher, with no individual band lower than 5.5.
• TOEFL: a score of 80 or equivalent with a minimum score in each section.

International students will need a valid student visa to study in the destination country. Typically, this includes providing proof of acceptance to the university, financial support documentation, and English language proficiency evidence. It is advisable to check specific requirements on official government websites to ensure compliance with all regulations.

• Animator
• Visual Effects Artist
• Character Designer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Game Designer
• Storyboard Artist
• 3D Modeler
• Creative Director