20 monthsProgramme duration
10,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
Jan, SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MA
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Semester 1 focuses on writing, pitching and designing production materials. Explore the anatomy of animation, gaining insight into the layers of production and refining a considered creative approach.
Semester 2 moves into production. Work in either 2D or stop motion using dedicated studio spaces, technical labs and workshops. Develop skills in sound, editing, performance and direction, supported by experienced staff and technical specialists - ready to release the final film.
We are ranked 3rd in the UK, 9th in Europe and 20th in the world in the Animation Career Review International Animation School Rankings 2026. (207 colleges considered, tees.ac.uk/source).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MA
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Semester 1 focuses on writing, pitching and designing production materials. Explore the anatomy of animation, gaining insight into the layers of production and refining a considered creative approach.
Semester 2 moves into production. Work in either 2D or stop motion using dedicated studio spaces, technical labs and workshops. Develop skills in sound, editing, performance and direction, supported by experienced staff and technical specialists - ready to release the final film.
We are ranked 3rd in the UK, 9th in Europe and 20th in the world in the Animation Career Review International Animation School Rankings 2026. (207 colleges considered, tees.ac.uk/source).
Admission Requirements
- 2.2 degree (or above) or significantly documented relevant industry experience
- portfolio of appropriate work of a good standard
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