BA Animation (2D and Stop Motion)
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements: A Level: CCC to include a relevant art and design subject Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and CC at A Level with a relevant art and design subject. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit in a relevant art and design subject Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma in a relevant art and design subject with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) in a relevant art and design subject Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
About this course
BA (Hons) Photography, with a focus on animation practices. The programme covers 2D and stop motion animation alongside narrative strategies and visual development. It includes a major project spanning pre-production and production, and the degree holds ScreenSkills accreditation. Graduates have gone on to work on Oscar and BAFTA-winning films.
Modules
- Introduction to Animation
- Further Adventures in Animation
- Narrative Strategies
- Animation and Design
- Drawing and Visual Language
- Contextual Studies: Animation
- Technical Practice for 2D and Stop Motion
- Applied Animation
- Animation Pipeline
- Critical Studies
- Business and Employability
- Major Project Pre-Production
- Specialist Advanced Animation Project
- Industry and Employability
- Major Project Production
- Critical Research: Animation