BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation

The BA in Illustration with Animation program at Manchester Metropolitan University provides students with the necessary skills and methodologies required to work within the creative industries. This course inspires students to explore the various ways of communicating exciting concepts in innovative ways through imagery and storytelling.Course Content: The program develops students' practical skills in illustration and animation, as well as their critical understanding of the subject. The curriculum evolves to accommodate new methodologies and technologies for creating and employing images. Students are trained to utilize drawing as a fundamental form of expression and an expressive tool for narrative, whilst exploring the cross-disciplinary potential of painting, installation, and digital media. Key Modules: Some of the key modules that students will undertake during the course include Innovative Idea Development, Modern and Contemporary Art, Design and Media History Studies, Personal Practice: Final Project, and Professional Platforms.Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is provided.Future Careers: Graduates gain critical, creative, and analytical skills, useful in varied professional settings. They can opt for careers in illustration, animation, film-making, advertising, graphic design, art direction, and curatorship. Graduates can also pursue higher education in MA/MFA practice or theory-based courses.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page: BA Illustration with Animation.