The Animation BA Honours at the University of Westminster is designed for aspiring creators eager to make their mark in the dynamic world of animation. You will explore a broad spectrum of animation concepts and visual design, delving into areas such as 2D and 3D computer animation, animation storytelling, and visual effects. This course is ideal for students who thrive on experimentation and wish to develop a critical understanding of animation's theoretical underpinnings, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to this ever-evolving creative industry.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will engage in high-level, tutor-guided studio practice, learning through a project-led approach that emphasizes research, problem-solving, and experimentation. Your learning will be supported by integrated theoretical modules, offering a critical framework for your work. You will have the option of a placement year abroad or in industry between years two and three. Upon graduation, you will possess the skills and confidence to pursue careers in advertising, the animation games industry, interactive design, or as an independent animator.