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University degree
Illustration and Animation
Hereford College of Arts
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
The huge growth in our consumption of media on small-screen mobile devices is changing the landscape for visual content creators. Programme makers and advertisers are hungry for imaginative, entertaining work, especially moving-image and animation. This course responds to this demand and embraces the natural link between illustration and animation.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
80% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels80%
other higher education15%
another degree5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£19,500
After 15 months
£16,500
3 years on
£18,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations25%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Skilled trades occupations15%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Administrative occupations5%
Design occupationsHighly skilled5%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback85%
Academic support90%
Well organised87%
Learning resources90%
Student community89%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — the city is a brilliant…
Final year · Full-time
★★★★☆
Good but not perfect
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — the city…
Third year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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