Animation - Why Study?

Why study Animation?

• great career opportunities in TV, film, games and visualisation
• high definition technologies for 2D & 3D animation production
• green screen visual effects studio
• state of the art facilities (Maya labs, animation studio, rostrum camera etc)
• opportunity to present your work at an end of year exhibition

Careers

Animation is one of the most rapidly expanding areas of creative endeavour. The last decade has seen a truly amazing growth in its technical development and applications. Animation is fast-changing and has never been a more relevant and exciting career prospect than now.

Graduates from BA (Hons) Animation have gone on to have successful careers in the following fields:

• multimedia
• web design
• interactive games design
• digital simulation
• virtual environments
• visual effects

Our graduates have gone on to work for companies such as:

• Tag Games
• EA
• King Rollo Films
• BBC
• Cinesite
• The Mill

Student Profiles

“I always intended to study animation after High School, so I visited all the art colleges in Scotland where I enquired about their animation courses. Duncan of Jordanstone stood out as producing the highest quality animation and was the best equipped.” Read more...