- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 3 years
- Campus
- Brighton
- Intl. Tuition
- £19,692 (Fee 2026-27 · 2027-28 not yet published)
- Home Tuition
- £10,050 (regulated maximum, 2027-28)
- Intake
- September 2027
- UCAS code
- W220
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Course Overview
The university hasn't published a course summary we can show here. See the course page on the university's website for full details.
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)
Brighton is the UK's most vibrant coastal student city — beaches, world-class nightlife, a famously inclusive community, and a creative arts scene that punches well above its size.
The University at a Glance
- Student Population
- 17,405
- Staff Ratio
- 19.0:1
- International
- 14.0%
Career Prospects
- Employment Rate
- 73.0%
- of graduates employed
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- First-year earnings
- Placement Year
- Available
- Work experience option
Costs & Living
City & Location
Mid-size city (200k-499k 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
- Printing
- Book production
- Graphic communication
- Typography
- Lithography
- Communication skills
- Communication design
- Visual communication
- Arts
- Design
- Graphic design
- Editorial design
- Surface pattern design
- Media design
- Design theory
- Creative arts
- Art
- Graphic arts
- Animation
- Illustration
- Visual arts
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
- 17,405
- Total students
- Staff Ratio
- 19:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 14%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- City Size
- Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Mild coastal
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 7.5/10
- Transport
- Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle
Student Life & City (indicative)
Brighton is the UK's most vibrant coastal student city — beaches, world-class nightlife, a famously inclusive community, and a creative arts scene that punches well above its size.
What Students Love
- Vibrant nightlife & bars
- Beach lifestyle
- Strong LGBTQ+ community
- Active music scene
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Graduate Employment
- 73%
- Employed after graduation
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- 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
- Design
- Business
- Education
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Moderate
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.
Estimated Annual Costs
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
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