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For those pursuing a creative path in animation for film, TV, or gaming, this program offers the perfect foundation. You'll gain the expertise needed to break into the dynamic animation industry and grow as a professional. Collaborate with game development students to build a playable game, or join forces with visual effects students to craft thrilling film sequences or short films.
Key benefits of studying animation at Teesside
Global recognition: ranked 18th worldwide in the 2023 Animation Career Review International Animation School Rankings (Top 50 International Animation Colleges offering formal degrees. 195 institutions evaluated). (tees.ac.uk/source).
Industry connections: participate in Animex, our yearly international animation and gaming festival featuring professionals from Rockstar, Pixar, Disney, and Sony.
Alumni achievements: our graduates have contributed to major films and AAA titles like Spiderman Far From Home, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and Red Dead Redemption II.
Professional endorsement: our program is accredited by ScreenSkills, the UK's screen industries skills organization, and bears the ScreenSkills Select mark, identifying top-tier programs for screen industry careers.
Duration: 3 years (or 4 including a work placement)