BA (Hons) Animation University of Portsmouth

Program Description

The BA (Hons) Animation degree program at the University of Portsmouth focuses on developing students' creative and professional skills in a diverse range of animation methods. The course offers various practical and theory-based learning from experienced professionals that provides students deep insights into the world of animation. Students learn about traditional 2D animation, 3D modelling, stop-motion, as well as digital compositing. The course also emphasizes story development, character design, and the art of narrative storytelling. Live projects from companies are part of the course for enhancing employability. The University offers top class facilities such as Cintiq drawing tablets, a professional motion capture studio, green screen studios, and a suite of industry-standard software to learn and create impactful animations. Graduates of this program are encouraged to embark on careers in areas such as film, television, advertising, games, and visual effects.

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