
Programme Overview
Globally the animation industry is estimated to be worth £170 billion, with the gaming industry predicted to be worth £140 billion by 2021. Whether your interest is in film, television, video games, online content, VFX, motion graphics or VR, we’ll help you enter the market with the knowledge and skills necessary for a leading role in the industry. In our state-of-the-art multimedia studio environment, you can explore the full range of the drawing, modelling, editing, rendering, and scripting techniques, giving you an unrivalled opportunity to take a multi-faceted view of the animation and games world.
Core Modules
The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject area. Key modules include:
- Introduction to core concepts and methodologies.
- Advanced theoretical study and critical analysis.
- Applied research projects and case studies.
- An independent final-year dissertation, guided by a faculty expert.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Animation and Games programme from Arts University Plymouth are highly valued by leading employers. The skills acquired open pathways to diverse roles within prestigious sectors such as:
- International Finance and Banking in the City of London.
- Management Consulting with top-tier firms.
- Technology and Innovation with leading UK tech companies.
- Public Sector and Policy Making.
Our award-winning careers service offers dedicated support to help you secure a top graduate position upon completion of your degree.