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Norwich University of the Arts

Animation and Visual Effects (VFX)

Norwich, England, United Kingdom · UCAS W618

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Campus
Norwich University of the Arts
Intl. Tuition
£28,500 (2027-28)
Home Tuition
£10,050 (2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
W618

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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)

Norwich 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
2,765
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
6.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
68.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
First-year earnings

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
£28,500
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

  • Digital imaging
  • Communication skills
  • Video studies
  • Media management
  • Photography
  • Television studies
  • Media production
  • Video production
  • Film production
  • Film studies
  • Arts
  • Graphic design
  • Media design
  • Creative arts
  • Animation
  • 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
2,765
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
6%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Creative arts scene

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Norwich 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 Students2,765
Student-to-Staff Ratio19:1
International Students6%
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
68%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Not offered
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

  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
£28,500
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
£85,500
For full 3 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

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

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)£28,500per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)£10,050per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Estimated Total (per year)£28,500

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£616/mo
Food & Groceries£233/mo
Transport£63/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,062
Annual living costs£12,750/yr

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