Animation and Illustration BA (Hons)

Overview

In today's world of multimedia communication and publishing, illustrators and animators work together in a wide variety of contexts.

Studying Animation and Illustration as joint honours is full of possibility. Both courses will be mutually informing and could lead to an innovative, interdisciplinary final year project that draws all your interests together.

Both subject areas place emphasis on drawing as a tool for thinking and visualisation. They nurture your creative development alongside building your craft and digital skills. These skills are highly prized throughout the fast-moving and dominant digital/visual culture of today's world.

If your creative interests span working in moving image and other visual contexts, studying these two subject areas in combination could be right for you. This course is a good match if your curiosity is fired by the possibilities of 21st century media and communication.

Key features

• A cohesive joint study programme- Live projects integrated into year-long modules of study.
• On-campus access to industry-standard software and motion capture facilities.
• Programme of guest lectures and events- Live brief collaboration with publishers.
• Opportunity to travel to destinations in mainland Europe- Introduction to exhibition practice through illustration fairs, card sales and exhibitions.
• Tailor your course to your individual needs with a joint honours degree

Learn more about the course at our Open Days

Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester.