Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Ever dreamt of working on the next blockbuster movie, award‑winning TV series, or immersive game production? Our Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year course is your gateway to mastering the art of bringing stories to life through inspiring animation and cutting‑edge visual effects. \
Your journey begins with an introductory foundation year, designed to develop your skills, confidence, and core knowledge in a supportive and creative environment. This year helps you build strong artistic and academic foundations, ensuring you’re fully prepared to progress s...
Ever dreamt of working on the next blockbuster movie, award‑winning TV series, or immersive game production? Our Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year course is your gateway to mastering the art of bringing stories to life through inspiring animation and cutting‑edge visual effects. \
Your journey begins with an introductory foundation year, designed to develop your skills, confidence, and core knowledge in a supportive and creative environment. This year helps you build strong artistic and academic foundations, ensuring you’re fully prepared to progress smoothly into the undergraduate degree. \
From there, you’ll dive into a learning experience that blends creativity with practical skills. Our course doesn't just teach you–it transforms you into a versatile artist ready for the dynamic world of animation and visual effects. With a curriculum grounded in inclusivity, innovative storytelling and studio practice, you'll emerge as a professional who understands the pulse of the industry. \
From day one, you'll be immersed in real-world techniques and workflows. Our course is structured to evolve your skills progressively – starting with foundational know-how, advancing to specialised techniques, and culminating in a final project that showcases your unique artistic voice. \
Our experienced academics, alongside industry professionals, will guide you through your educational journey. Engage in workshops and guest speaker lectures that not only enrich your learning but also help establish connections within the industry.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-14
Campus
Carlisle - Brampton Road
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A76-H59
Institution Code
C99
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
A level
T Level
All subjects are accepted for entry to this course.
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
offer-pass: 45.0
60 credits with 45 graded at level 3.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, EU | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £16,000 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |








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