Filmmaking, Animation and Photography
Study with us and you'll bring your ideas to life in an environment that supports your talent and development. With input from industry experts, you'll be ready to step into a creative career.
8th
university in the UK for filmmaking, film production, animation and photography courses. Guardian University Guide, 2026.
99%
of BA(Hons) Film Studies students agree teaching on their course is good or very good. National Student Survey, 2025.
100%
of postgraduate cinematics and photography students are in graduate-level employment or further study 15 months after graduating. Graduate Outcomes Survey 22-23 (published 2025).
Foundation Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses
- Animation (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Photography (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
"Being part of the School of Arts feels like joining a supportive community of like-minded individuals."
Oliver BA(Hons) Animation
Undergraduate Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses
- Animation - BA(Hons)
- Film Studies - BA(Hons)
- Filmmaking - BA(Hons)
- Media Production - BA(Hons)
- Photography - BA(Hons)
Postgraduate Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses
- Animation - MA
- Design Communication: Fashion Photography - MA
- Design Communication: Illustration - MA
- Filmmaking - MA
- Fine Art: Photography - MA
- Wildlife Filmmaking - MA
Professional development Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses
- Professional Development - MA/MSc/PGDip/PGCert
- Professional Development - BA(Hons)/BSc(Hons)/FdA/FdSc/GradDip/Dip/CertHE/GradCert/Cert
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