Filmmaking, Animation and Photography
Bring your ideas to life in an environment that encourages and supports your talent and development. With input from industry experts, our filmmaking, animation and photography courses will prepare you to step into roles across the creative sector.
98%
of Animation students are positive about the academic support on their course. National Student Survey, 2024.
98%
of BA(Hons) Photography students agree teaching on their course is good or very good. National Student Survey, 2024.
100%
of MA Wildlife Filmmaking students are satisfied with the quality of their course overall. Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2024.
Foundation Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses (2025/26 entry)
- Animation (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Photography (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
"We had a wonderful time studying at the Bristol School of Animation. We produced a great amount of work, from short films, collaborative projects to live briefs. We developed both our technical and conceptual skills, all thanks to the support and diversity of the course."
Hend and Lamiaa MA Animation
Undergraduate Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses (2025/26 entry)
- Animation - BA(Hons)
- Film Studies - BA(Hons)
- Filmmaking - BA(Hons)
- Photography - BA(Hons)
Postgraduate Filmmaking, Animation and Photography courses (2025/26 entry)
- Animation - MA
- Design Communication (Fashion Photography)* - MA
- Design Communication (Illustration)* - MA
- Filmmaking* - MA
- Fine Art (Photography)* - MA
- 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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