In the 2024 ranking of British Animation&Game Design Universities, the 2024 Guardian Animation&Game Design Ranking, London University of the Arts ranks first in the "Animation&Game Design" ranking, and other schools entering the Top 5 include Glasgow Caledonian University, Canterbury University, Birmingham City University and Northumbria University.
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London University of the Arts It jumped to the top from the fourth place last year.
The animation design of London Media College has always been famous around the world, such as MA 3D Computer Animation
This 3D computer animation is a practice oriented course that explores the theory and practice of 3D digital animation in film, television, games and interactive applications. The course covers two main areas: film and dynamic graphic animation, game animation and story telling.
Its MA Animation animation course provides students with tools to express their creativity using various visual media, explores the theory and practice of animation in a wide range of experimental visual media, and discusses contemporary, personal, social, ethical, cultural, political, religious and environmental issues.
2. Glasgow Caledonian University
BSc(hons)3D animation&visualisation
The 3D animation and visualization approach of games and VFX courses is designed for those who want to pursue an exciting career in the creative industry. Those who aspire to become artists and animators, creating content for the next generation of games, applications, movies and streaming media programs. The aim of this course is to develop your traditional art skills using the latest creative technologies, and to train graduates suitable for participation in the evolving game and film/VFX industries.
The uniqueness of this course is that although it is a creative course, its goal is to train graduates with creative and technical skills, and firmly focus on employability. In order to thrive in the developing creative industry, you will be exposed to industry suggestions and project requirements, and your research will focus on practical results.
You will develop skills and techniques in 3D modeling, digital sculpture, surface and texture, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, and VFX synthesis. You will learn how to apply technology and skills to build animated virtual worlds and characters for 3D games and movies by participating in industry briefings and projects with internship and internship opportunities.
BSc(hons)digital design
BSc(hons)games development
3. University of Canterbury
BA(hons)games design(foundation year)
BA(hons)games design
In depth research on key technologies and creative skills required for successful production of exciting and technologically advanced games. You will not only explore the process of design and development, but also learn how to design games for a series of multimedia platforms, including computers, mobile phones and game consoles. In an evolving technological world, this degree will teach you the skills to innovate and design unique, creative and complex video games.
4. Birmingham City University
BSc(hons)computer games technology(optional sandwich year)
BA(hons)video game digital art
BSc(hons)video game development
BSc(hons)visual effects(foundation year)
BA(hons)video game design
BA(hons)video game design(foundation year)
BA(hons)digital animation(optional sandwich year)
BA(hons)digital animation(foundation year)
BA(hons)photography(optional sandwich year)
BA(hons)video game digital art(foundation year)
BSc(hons)video game development(foundation year)
BA(hons)filmmaking(optional sandwich year)
BA(hons)filmmaking(foundation year)
BA(hons)film&screenwriting(optional sandwich year)
BSc(hons)visual effects(optional sandwich year)
BSc(hons)digital film production(optional sandwich year)
5. Northumbria University
Northumbria ranks second in British film, production and photography (Guardian University Rankings, 2024).
The communication and media major of Northumbria University ranks 9th in the overall experience of British students (The Times Guide to Outstanding Universities, 2024).
At Northumbria University, 100% of students studying media research can freely express their ideas, opinions and beliefs (NSS, 2023).
Northumbria School of Art and Design ranks fourth in the UK in terms of research capacity. Compared with 2014, it rose by 6 places.
BA(hons)film&TV production(optional foundation year,optional sandwich year,optional year abroad)
From creating art to preserving art; From animation to film, drama and television, through art management and teaching, our art department is a dynamic and stimulating learning environment.
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