MA Animation

Excellent reputation: 1st in Europe and 2nd Worldwide for Best 2D Animation School as well as 1st in the UK for Best Creative School and Best 3D Animation School (The Rookies Top Global Creative Schools, 2024). Also 7th in the UK for computer games and animation (Daily Mail University Guide, 2025) and 10th in the UK for animation and games design (Guardian University Guide, 2025). Employment prospects: Our animation students work as animators with organisations including Industrial Light & Magic, Creative Assembly, and Blue Zoo. Industry connections: As part of the course all students complete a live external agency brief with previous students working with organisations including National Poetry Day, and Promise.

IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in any component (or equivalent) is required for those whose first language is not English.

International students: £17,950

UK students: £10,320

UK/Home: £10,320

International: £17,950

September

No fixed deadline; apply via the course page

• University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom