If you want to work in the 2D or stop-motion animation industry, and have a passion for storytelling through animation, USWs Animation degree is for you. You’ll gain plenty of hands-on experience of traditional and digital animation techniques to complement your strong drawing skills and imagination. You’ll be encouraged to find ways to apply these skills throughout the entire animation process.
There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional practice on this course, which will give you a realistic understanding of how the industry works and will enhance your employ...
If you want to work in the 2D or stop-motion animation industry, and have a passion for storytelling through animation, USWs Animation degree is for you. You’ll gain plenty of hands-on experience of traditional and digital animation techniques to complement your strong drawing skills and imagination. You’ll be encouraged to find ways to apply these skills throughout the entire animation process.<br/><br/>There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional practice on this course, which will give you a realistic understanding of how the industry works and will enhance your employment prospects.<br/><br/>This Animation degree is based at USWs Cardiff campus in the city centre, putting you at the heart of the capital of Wales. Well known as a city of culture and entertainment, the opportunities for creative industries in Cardiff are endless.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
6 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Cardiff
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
23X6
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Year 1
80
104
To include a relevant art and design subject
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points in a relevant art and design subject
MMP
DMM
To include a relevant art and design subject
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
C,C,D
B,C,C
To include a relevant art and design subject
P
Passing the T Level in a relevant subject with Pass (D or E in the Core)
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £12,600 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |