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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W241
Illustration and Animation (including foundation year)
London Metropolitan UniversityLondon, England
4 yearsDuration
£21,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
93%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BA (Hons) Illustration and Animation (including foundation year) at London Metropolitan University. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Why study this course? Our Illustration and Animation (including foundation year) BA (Hons) degree is a four-year degree with an in-built foundation year that will provide you with the opportunity to explore a range of creative directions before embarking on more focused study in your subsequent three years of studying illustration and animation. This course is an excellent choice if you don’t have the necessary qualifications to apply for our a traditional three-year degree in illustration and animation. More about this course In your foundation year you’ll undertake a wide range... International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% student satisfaction rating, and a 88% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Drawing and Visual Language
Two and Three Dimensional Design
Contextual Studies in Art and Design
Digital Media and Software Foundations
Illustration Practice and Development
Animation Principles and Techniques
Professional Practice and Portfolio Development
Dissertation and Major Project
UCAS Code:W241
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 32 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£21,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£84,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — London Metropolitan University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £13,000 | £19,500 | £24,500 |
| 5 years | £16,500 | £24,000 | £31,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 19% below UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation≈ Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
67%Working
2%Studying
12%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
95%
Overall
Teaching on my course
93%Learning opportunities
99%Assessment and feedback
97%Academic support
97%Organisation and management
93%Learning resources
89%Student voice
96%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
55%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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