Computer Animation

Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree in animation or a related subject which includes significant 3D computer graphic content, such as moving image, illustration, 3D design, computer-related design or architecture.

In exceptional cases, applicants may have no first degree but more than five years working in the field. In this case, the applicant must provide strong evidence that they have the motivation to complete the course and the ability to work at master’s level. Experience in digital media, post production and animation is particularly valuable.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Join the creative industries with a robust portfolio that demonstrates exactly what you are capable of.

The Computer Animation MA from Kingston University is your gateway to a career in exciting, fast-evolving new industries. Our graduates have gone on to careers in film, games companies, drone design, flight simulator animation and medical VR training.

Combining input from industry practitioners and experts, as well as guest speakers, you’ll gain experience from across the sector.

You’ll also be inspired by collaborating in a studio environment with students from other digital media courses. Working with games designers and programmers may guide your area of interest towards a range of potential career paths.

At Kingston, you will hone your skills using industry-popular production tools and learn best practices from a catalogue of tutorials and workshops. You’ll also have plenty of allocated time for exploring areas of personal interest.