Studying Animation and Illustration as a joint honours degree reflects today’s world of multimedia communications and publishing, in which illustrators and animators work together in a wide range of contexts. You’ll focus on drawing as a tool for thinking and visualising, from conceptual sketches through to full-colour finished pieces.The course will nurture your creative development through practical portfolio building and showcases, connecting you with the international illustration and animation communities. Students graduate with experience and skills suited for the fast-paced digital design world.Key featuresA cohesive joint study programmeLive projects integrated into year-long modules of studyOn-campus access to industry-standard software and motion capture facilitiesProgramme of guest lectures and eventsLive brief collaboration with publishersOpportunity to travel to destinations in mainland EuropeIntroduction to exhibition practice through illustration fairs, card sales and exhibitions