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BA (Hons) Animation
Apply for Sep 2021
Can you push the boundaries in animation? Based in the heart of London's creative district and with excellent links to industry, the course explores the interplay between movement and narrative. You will examine how the two elements flow together to engage the audience and create a story. With opportunities for mentorships with top industry players, let our experts sharpen your natural talent and turn passion into profession.
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Student voices
Hear what some of our students have to say about their Ravensbourne experience.
Animation student voices
First-year student Marcus Ayrton shares his thoughts on the course and his Ravensbourne experience.
Animation level 5 student voices
Second-year student Keefe Wagstaff shares his thoughts on the course and his Ravensbourne experience.
Animation level six student voices
Third-year student Armand Croix shares his thoughts on the course and his Ravensbourne experience.
What can this course do for me?
Working in a creative environment, students work collaboratively to take on creative briefs, bring ideas to life and create a portfolio that is industry ready. Become part of a supportive community made up of industry experts and graduate mentors and develop both the skills and connections to thrive in the world of animation.
BA (Hons) Animation
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I've just watched all of these wonderful animations from the very talented Ravensbourne students for A British History In Weather and they are lovely - moving, subtle and beautifully done. What a wonderful partnership. https://bbc.in/3cZsV2R ”
Facilities available on this course
BA (Hons) Animation
BA (Hons) Animation student working in the animation lab.
BA (Hons) Animation
Ravensbourne’s BA (Hons) Animation students recently completed a workshop with professional actor Bruce MacKinnon, designed to help animators get the most realistic performances possible out of their characters.
BA (Hons) Animation students working in the lab
BA (Hons) Animation students working in the lab.
Prototyping suite
Our rapid prototyping suite helps students to turn ideas into realistic proofs of concept with the use of state-of-the-art 2d and 3d printing and fabrication.
Students can run off a working 3d prototype in less than a day, laser cut a range of 2d and 3d printed materials or use the latest dye-sublimation fabric printers to add incredible patterns to fabric.
We also have one of the world’s first and best multi-material Polyjet printers to produce detailed and precise prototypes that have a final-product look and feel.
Training is provided on specialist equipment and our helpful and friendly staff are on hand to support you in turning your ideas into working prototypes.
3D printers
Library at Ravensbourne
The Ravensbourne University library has a large collection of print, online and multimedia resources available for staff and students to use.
