Animation and Games Art with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Sunderland
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Film studiesPhotography

UCAS Points

40 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£20,500

About this course

This is a four-year version of our popular BA (Hons) Animation and Games Art course, with an integrated foundation year. Develop skills in animation and games art. Gain expertise in industry-standard software. Realise your dream of working on the next big animated movie or game.

The animation, games and visual effects (VFX) industries are always searching for new talent. BA (Hons) Animation and Games Art allows you to explore and develop both traditional and new techniques, learning key digital skills in 2D and 3D as well as the core principles of character-led animation.

You'll have the opportunity to work on industry-led briefs and entries for festivals and competitions such as Encounters, RTS awards, 11 Second Club and E4 Stings. We’re affiliated with Game Republic too, it's all part of our commitment to help you become industry ready.

We place Animation and Games Art within the broader context of design to help you keep your career options open. You will also have the creative freedom and flexibility to develop your specific areas of interest, gaining transferable skills crucial for employability.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 40 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
2142 Graphic and multimedia designers
3411 Artists

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Sunderland
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Film studies, Photography
Avg. Graduate Salary
£20,500