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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W271

Animation

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, England
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3 yearsDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
96%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Wolverhampton, the BA (Hons) Animation provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Wolverhampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Animation is a versatile, wide-ranging, expressive form. The creative opportunities are huge, open as this subject is to so many forms and methods. It combines visual aesthetics with sound, structured time and emotion. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Principles of Animation and Movement
2D Animation Techniques
3D Modelling and Maya
Digital Compositing and Effects
Animation Sound and Post-Production
Narrative and Storyboarding for Animation
Professional Animation Practice
Animation and Visual Culture
UCAS Code:W271
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

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

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Course Fees and Finance

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Wolverhampton

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£23,000£25,000
3 years£13,000£16,500£19,500
5 years£15,500£20,500£23,000

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 31% below UK average salary
This course
£16,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 15% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
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

90%Working
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes 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.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
96%
Learning opportunities
96%
Assessment and feedback
94%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
86%
Student voice
96%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
68%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Wolverhampton

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

#1001QS World
#79UK Ranking
23,665+Students
115+Courses

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