Animation (2D and Stop Motion)
University of South WalesAnimation (2D and Stop Motion) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Cardiff, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £22,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is CCC.
A-Level Entry
CCC
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
96 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
If you want to work in the 2D or stop-motion animation industry, and have a passion for storytelling through animation, USW's 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 employment prospects.
This Animation degree is based at USW's 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.
Entry Requirements
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 6 Years
Qualification: BA (Hons)
Location: Cardiff
Avg. grad pay (5y): £22,500
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BA (Hons)
Location: Cardiff
Avg. grad pay (5y): £22,500
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cardiff
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Film studies, Photography
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £22,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ