Animation

About this course

Animation is a discipline that uses movement to tell stories, create worlds, and give characters life, spanning a remarkable range of traditions and techniques from classical hand-drawn animation and stop-motion through to three-dimensional computer-generated imagery and experimental digital forms. It is a craft that rewards both technical precision and creative imagination, and a degree in the subject builds both in parallel, developing animators who can work thoughtfully and competently across different media and contexts. At Leeds Arts University this three-year programme gives you a broad foundation in traditional and digital animation media before you begin to specialise in a chosen area. Starting from a solid grounding in animation principles, techniques and related theories and concepts, you will develop the informed creative voice and technical fluency needed to make original wo

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 27% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 3% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 13% of graduatescards →

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