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UCAS CODE: W615

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Norwich Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Master the magic of bringing characters and stories to life through a range of animation techniques.

BA (Hons) Animation will inspire and capture your imagination, balancing the fundamental principles of animation and design with cutting edge processes. We embrace creativity in all aspects of the course, exploring innovative methods of moving image creation using artistry and storytelling to attract new audiences.

Why study with us

  • Explore core animation and compositing techniques in Year One then begin to specialise in Years Two and Three within digital 2D and stop motion with potential to utilise digital 3D.
  • Gain understanding of the principles of animation: dynamics character design storyboarding animatic production animation production sound design skills of observation and life drawing acting for animators editing compositing and showreel and portfolio design.
  • Develop an understanding of visual/film language components such as character analysis, narrative structure, design, colour, and composition.
  • Work in relation to sustainability, diversity and global contexts question how the work you create, and the methods you use, can be used to make a difference to others.
  • Explore your chosen areas of specialisation and develop your skills, with the potential to combine techniques alongside opportunities to collaborate within the course and beyond.
  • Engage with industry professionals through portfolio reviews, set briefs, studio visits, and our contemporary industry lecture series. Youll also hear from recent graduates sharing their inspiring early-career journeys.
    • Develop critical creative thinking skills through your course practice and expanded opportunities to engage with thought provoking lectures (VC talks), cross university activities (Interchange), and specialism linked essay tasks.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 18,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Norwich University of the Arts

  • University League Table

    82nd

  • Campus address

    Norwich University of the Arts, Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4SN, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    40th out of 84 5

    109th out of 117 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    131 55%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    36th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    43rd

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    137 60%

    44th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    103rd

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    66th

    25

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