BA (Hons) Computer Animation
Course Overview
This industry-focused Computer Animation degree blends artistic creativity with cutting-edge technical skills, preparing you for a successful career in digital content creation. You will master industry-standard software through hands-on projects and collaborative work simulations that mirror professional studio environments. The course is designed in partnership with industry leaders to ensure your skills are directly relevant to the film, TV, VFX, and games sectors.
Key Program Highlights
- Master industry-standard software through practical, project-based learning
- Collaborate on major projects in a simulated professional studio environment
- Gain essential business, marketing, and entrepreneurship skills for career success
- Curriculum designed in collaboration with top industry professionals
- Join a network of graduates employed by leading studios like Sony Pictures Imageworks and Dreamworks
Course Overview
This industry-focused Computer Animation degree blends artistic creativity with cutting-edge technical skills, preparing you for a successful career in digital content creation. You will master industry-standard software through hands-on projects and collaborative work simulations that mirror professional studio environments. The course is designed in partnership with industry leaders to ensure your skills are directly relevant to the film, TV, VFX, and games sectors.
Key Program Highlights
- Master industry-standard software through practical, project-based learning
- Collaborate on major projects in a simulated professional studio environment
- Gain essential business, marketing, and entrepreneurship skills for career success
- Curriculum designed in collaboration with top industry professionals
- Join a network of graduates employed by leading studios like Sony Pictures Imageworks and Dreamworks
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Animation and 3D CG Art Techniques
- Body Mechanics and The Human Form
- Creature Creation and Animation
- Characters and Scenes
- Visual Studies: Animation
- Contextual Studies: Animation
- Preparation and Previsualisation
- Character Creation, Animation and Implementation for Games
- Creature Creation, Animation and Implementation for Film/TV/VFX
- Personal Project
- Collaborative Project
- Narrative Forms in Animation, Comics and Computer Games
- Work Experience/Placement
- Minor Project
- Final Major Project Pre-Production
- Final Major Project Production
- Industry and Employability
- Critical Research: Computer Animation
- Scriptwriting: Computer Animation
- Work Experience/Placement
