Embark on your creative journey with the Animation BA (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth, a programme designed for aspiring artists and storytellers ready to make their mark in the dynamic animation industry. You will explore the fundamental principles of both 2D and 3D animation, mastering techniques in character animation, visual storytelling, and narrative development. This degree equips you with the artistic insight, technical proficiency, and creative vision essential for success in fields ranging from film and television to motion graphics and visual effects. If you are passionate about bringing characters and worlds to life, this course offers a comprehensive foundation.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning experience will be hands-on, utilising industry-standard software and state-of-the-art facilities, including motion capture and virtual production studios. You will engage with professional production methods, working on diverse projects that build your skills in areas like modelling, texturing, rigging, animation, and compositing. Throughout the course, you will develop your unique artistic voice, culminating in a major project and a professional showreel. You will graduate with a portfolio showcasing your talents and the confidence to pursue diverse career paths within the global animation and creative industries.