Solent 20th Anniversary Study Award
Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate
- Available to all international students
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The BA (Hons) Animation with Digital Arts Foundation Year at Southampton, Solent University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Southampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. If you’re looking to study a computer games or digital arts degree, but don’t have the relevant qualifications or experience, this foundation year will help you develop the core skills and knowledge to progress onto one of our related industry-focused undergraduate degrees. You’ll cover key subject areas including digital art design and the digital art industries, and work with your peers on group based projects to develop your teamwork and communication skills. You’ll also be supported to develop key transferable skills in preparation for your degree level studies including working indepen... International tuition fees are £19,081 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
| A-Level | D From a minimum of two completed A levels. |
| UCAS Points | 48 |
| 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
International Student Fee
£19,081
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £27,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £19,500 | £25,000 | £31,000 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £30,500 | £38,500 |
UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate
Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate
Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate
Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate
Southampton, Solent University · Undergraduate

Southampton, Solent University offers Animation with Digital Arts Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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