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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: I153

Animation

Teesside University
Middlesbrough, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Teesside University, the BA (Hons) Animation provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Middlesbrough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Course overview: If you would like a creative career as an animator in film, television or games then this is the course for you. You develop the skills and knowledge to enter the fast moving world of animation and develop into an industry professional. You work alongside games students to produce a fully-functional game, or work with visual effects students to create an action-packed feature film sequence or short film. International tuition fees are £17,000 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 80% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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After the course
UCAS Code:I153
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,000

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.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Teesside University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,500£24,000£27,000
3 years£14,000£18,000£23,000
5 years£17,000£22,000£28,000

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 25% below UK average salary
This course
£18,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-01-04 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

65%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
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 data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
96%
Assessment and feedback
99%
Academic support
97%
Organisation and management
97%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
91%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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Beth Mead Scholarship

Teesside University · Undergraduate

£1,200scholarship value
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Teesside University · Undergraduate

£1,000scholarship value
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Care Leaver Bursary

Teesside University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
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Teesside University

About Teesside University

Teesside University offers Animation as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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