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Animation - BA (Hons)

University of Northampton

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University of Northampton
UCAS CODE: I710

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Northampton Main site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The BA Animation degree at the University of Northampton focuses on preparing students for a career in animation, including specialist areas such as motion capture, visual effects, storyboarding, 2D and 3D animation for video games and narrative development. You will be introduced to the key points in the creative process, from initial concepting through to the production of final animations. Animation degree students will also develop the technical skills required to create professional standard animations for a variety of digital media formats, such as film, TV, video games and augmented or virtual reality.Throughout your BA Animation degree, you will focus on the production of professional standard animation and visual effects for a variety of digital media, such as film, tv, web-based marketing and video games. You will also be exposed to the whole life cycle of animation production from the initial ideas process, through narrative development, to creation of the final production. You will work with industry-trained tutors to ensure you understand the requirements of animation production processes for specific media platforms and markets.Studying a degree in Animation at UON will give you the creative and technical software skills, and the industry knowledge required by leading animation and video game studios. You will produce a personal portfolio of your work to reflect industry and professional practice needs, informed by historical and contemporary references.

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Tuition fees

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£ 15,200per year

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University information

University of Northampton

University of Northampton

  • University League Table

    119th

  • Campus address

    University of Northampton Main site, Waterside Campus, Northampton, Northampton, NN1 5PH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    64th out of 83 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    100 44%

    79th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    57.0 57%

    69th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    16th

    6

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