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Animation courses

Our animation courses focus on employability and career success, offering access to top resources like a motion capture suite used in Avatar and expert guidance from BAFTA-winning tutors. Our graduates have secured roles at renowned studios such as Aardman Animations, Blue Zoo, and Passion Pictures, contributing to projects like Klaus and Isle of Dogs.

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Why study animation at Middlesex?

Employability and reaching your career goals are at the heart of all of our animation courses and degrees. You will get extensive access to some of the best resources and technology in the country, including our motion capture suite (the same model used for the Avatar films), green screen facilities, 30 workstations and much more.

What will you gain?

Learn from our multi-BAFTA winning academic team with tutors like Jonathan Hodgson and Chris Shepherd. All our staff are practicing animation directors, designers and theorists with extensive professional experience.

What are your career prospects?

Our graduates go on to work at some of the top animation studios including Aardman Animations, Lupus Films, Tiger Aspect Productions, Blue Zoo, Passion Pictures, Spa Studios (Klaus), IOD Productions (Isle of Dogs).

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Studying Games Design and 3D Animation at Middlesex

Why study animation at Middlesex

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World-class animation facilities

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BAFTA-winning teachers

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Animation courses

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Discover our dedicated animation facilities with industry-standard equipment and software

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