Masters Degrees in Animation, United Kingdom

We have 67 Masters Degrees in Animation, United Kingdom

Masters Degrees in Animation, United Kingdom

A Masters degree in Animation teaches you how to make drawings move and tell stories. In the UK, these courses show you how to create characters and scenes using computers. You usually need to have studied art or design before applying.

Why study a Masters in Animation?

Studying an Animation Masters helps you bring your ideas to life on screen. These courses teach you how to make exciting animations that people love to watch.

You will learn about different ways of animating and use technology for making films or games. Classes have projects where you'll create your own animations.

Gaining experience is key — some programmes offer internships at studios where you'll work with talented animators.

With this degree, jobs might include being an animator for cartoons or movies, creating graphics for video games, or designing effects for films.

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Masters courses

Computer Animation MSc

University of Portsmouth |
School of Architecture, Art and Design

Become an expert in computer animation and get ready for your future in the creative and media industries. View course

On campus Part time Full time Scholarships available

Animation - MA

University for the Creative Arts |
Farnham School of Creative & Cultural Industries

We have a long and illustrious history of animation education at UCA Farnham - all started by Henry's Cat creator Bob Godfrey. View course

On campus Full time

MA Animation

University of South Wales |
Faculty of Business and Creative Industries

With our MA Animation course, you will embark on a journey of creativity and invention. View course

On campus Part time Full time Scholarships available

Directing Animation - MFA

National Film and Television School |
Masters Programmes

This is the only two-year specialist Directing Animation MA. View course

On campus Full time Scholarships available

Animation (MA)

Sheffield Hallam University |
Postgraduate Courses

Master the art of animation – specialising in 2D, 3D or stop motion – developing your professional and creative skills while combining theoretical knowledge with industry-standard workflows. View course

On campus Full time Scholarships available

Animation (MA)

Kingston University |
Kingston School of Art

This MA in Animation from Kingston University will give you the interdisciplinary skills and knowledge to thrive in rapidly changing cultural, technological and professional environments. View course

On campus Part time Full time

Aardman/RCA Animation MFA

Royal College of Art |
Postgraduate Courses

The Aardman RCA Animation MFA is a new programme, with its first intake in September 2027. View course

Full time

Animation Production MA

University of Huddersfield |
School of Arts and Humanities

The Animation Design MA is part of the School of Art and Humanities MA Art & Design Suite, an innovative approach to postgraduate taught education… View course

On campus Full time Scholarships available

Animation for Film and Games - MA

National Film and Television School |
Masters Programmes

Become an animator for film or games. View course

On campus Full time Scholarships available

Animation MA

York St John University |
The School of the Arts

There is an increasing demand for skilled animators. View course

On campus Full time

Animation MA

Nottingham Trent University |
Nottingham School of Art & Design

MA Animation is a taught MA, with equal value placed on developing your authorial voice, unique vision and creative originality… View course

On campus Full time Scholarships available

Advanced 3D Animation (Online) MA

Buckinghamshire New University |
Postgraduate Programmes

If you have an undergraduate degree, some industry experience or a genuine love for Animation, you could take your career to the next level, with this advanced course. View course

Online Full time

MA Animation

Manchester Metropolitan University |
Manchester School of Art

This course offers you the opportunity to choose your own route through the field of animation, studying either MA Animation or the bracketed specialism, Visual Effects. View course

On campus Part time Full time

Animation MA

Royal College of Art |
Postgraduate Courses

The MA Animation at the RCA has been ranked the number one animation school in the UK, third in Europe and fourth globally in the latest Animation Career Review Rankings. View course

On campus Full time

Introduction to Animation: Context & Processes: 1 - 18 June (online)

Royal College of Art |
Short Courses and Masterclasses

This inspiring course in animation practice and critical exploration will introduce students to hands-on animation experience alongside conceptual… View course

Online

Masters Degrees in Animation, United Kingdom

We have 67 Masters Degrees in Animation, United Kingdom