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The University of Salford

Salford , England ,United Kingdom

Animation BA (Hons)

Advancements within the digital industry have led to a huge revival in animation techniques. This course enables you to explore and understand the creative potential of digital animation, while developing industry relevant skills in a specialised field.

Designed to inspire and enhance your creative abilities, this course provides a structured pathway in digital animation practice as well as a selection of elective modules focusing on areas such as drawing for animation, digital narrative technology, compositing, and pre-production elements..

You will: 

  • Develop the skills you need to pursue a career in digital animation, TV and digital media 
  • Understand how to develop creative and digital technology abilities 
  • Learn which attributes are required by animation organisations 

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

Application Processing
15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

When you graduate you will be equipped for a range of careers in the animation industry as well as TV and film.

Recent graduates have started their careers in a variety of areas including animation at local studios, freelance animation for industry and art organisations, storyboarding and pre-production/conceptual art, animation for games, visuals for music videos and independent film companies.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

FOR INDIA

  • The following grades are normally required (Exam Board in brackets): 60% (West Bengal), 70% (ISC, awarded by CISCE), 70% (CBSE), 75% (All other State Boards) - (BBC-ABB).

FOR NEPAL

  • Applicants should achieve 65% in Standard XII to be considered for undergraduate study.

FOR BANGLADESH

  • Applicants who have achieved at least 70% in their polytechnic diploma will be considered for undergraduate study.
    If you do not meet the entry requirements, you could take the International Foundation Year to gain entry onto this degree. 

FOR SRI LANKA

  • We welcome candidates with Sri Lankan O/A Levels as well as London O/A Levels. We also accept a range of alternative reputable qualifications, such as the IB and HND.

APPLICANT PROFILE 
As part of your application you will submit a personal statement on UCAS and will also need to meet our entry requirements. The personal statement is a written piece (up to 4,000 characters) of your academic, professional/life experience and future goals. We'll want to understand: 

  • What motivates and inspires you
  • Why you want to work in the animation sector and/ or wider creative digital industries
  • Why you believe that the University of Salford is the right choice for you

Once you’ve made your application to study with us, we’ll contact you and let you know the next steps.

 

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