BA (Hons) Animation

The Animation BA course offered by UCLan provides a unique approach to learning, focused on creative exploration, versatility, and technical skills. By combining various animation styles and techniques - from traditional 2D methods to the latest 3D styles, students will be immersed in a dynamic, creative environment where narrative development and design, along with animation production, is taught.Course Content: The Animation BA takes a comprehensive approach to the animation process, introducing students to a wide range of fields such as storyboarding, art direction, 2D animation, motion graphics, character and set design, and more. The course provides both practical and theoretical instruction and encourages innovative independent projects.Key Modules: Key modules of the course include Animation Studies, Narrative Development, Art Direction for Animation, Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Production Methods, Professional Practice, and Major Project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries, and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark which signifies industry-endorsed courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.Future Careers: Graduates from this course are equipped for a variety of roles in the animation sector, such as animators, story boarders, character designers, directors, producers, or layout artists. They can find employment in film, TV, video games, and advertisement industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.