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University of Hertfordshire

2D Digital Animation

Hatfield, England, United Kingdom · UCAS W618

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
Main Site
Intl. Tuition
£17,970 (2027-28)
Home Tuition
£10,050 (2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
W618

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Illustration and animation graduates work in advertising, children's publishing, film and TV production, video games and digital media. Freelance and studio careers are common, with a strong portfolio the key entry credential.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
33,575
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
58.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
72.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£26,860
First-year earnings
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
£17,970
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Media production
  • Arts and crafts

Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
33,575
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
58%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
7.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Global / diverse

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
  • A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

What Students Love

  • Thriving student social scene
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Great café culture
  • Parks & green spaces

University Stats

Total Students33,575
Student-to-Staff Ratio19:1
International Students58%
Safety Index (indicative)7.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
72%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£26,860
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Illustration and animation graduates work in advertising, children's publishing, film and TV production, video games and digital media.
  • Freelance and studio careers are common, with a strong portfolio the key entry credential.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Technology
  • Business
  • Healthcare

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
£17,970
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
£71,880
For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)£17,970per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)£10,050per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Estimated Total (per year)£17,970

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£647/mo
Food & Groceries£240/mo
Transport£71/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,121
Annual living costs£13,461/yr

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