Illustration with Animation, BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation offers a hybrid programme blending illustration and moving image, with a research-informed curriculum reflecting diverse processes for creative industries careers. Emphasising museums, libraries, archives, and literature, we co-create projects with cultural institutions, fostering real-world engagement across paper, print, books, and 3D-making via hand-crafted and digital techniques. Taught by professional illustrators and animators, it promotes experimentation, individuality, and sustainable outcomes, supported by facilities for printmaking, bookbinding, ceramics, 3D printing, and digital skills.Globally ranked top 100 for art and design (QS 2025), the course features award-winning competitions, industry experts, AOI affiliation, comprehensive skills training (drawing, printmaking, Adobe Suite, animation software), cultural trips, and live briefs with partners like Manchester Museum and NHS Christie. Explore more.