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Undergraduate courses at Middlesex

award_star Animation

In this animation degree, you’ll explore all aspects of animated filmmaking. Guided by a multi-BAFTA-winning team and taught in cutting-edge studios, you'll develop skills in scriptwriting, character design, video, and sound editing.

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3d_rotation 3D Animation for Games and Film

Master the fundamentals of 3D animation, game design, virtual production, motion capture, and visual effects. You'll gain hands-on experience with 3D asset creation, hand-keyed animation, motion capture and VFX workflows.

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movie Film BA

Develop your creativity as a filmmaker with access to professional facilities, including a Sony-designed TV studio, and partnerships in London's film industry offering exclusive resources and training.

Apply to Film BA

laptop_mac Games Design and Development

This hands-on course gets you making games from week one, combining digital and paper prototyping. Our game development degree builds your programming skills, encourages tech experimentation, and helps you master gameplay design.

Apply to Games Design and Development BSc

vrpano Game and Level Design

In this Games Design course, you’ll build a professional portfolio that showcases your creative ideas and technical skills, with a focus on design communication and access to specialist facilities to bring your projects to life.

Apply to Game and Level Design BA

lock_open Foundation Year in Arts and Creative Industries

Perfect for you if you don't have the right qualifications or you feel you need a stronger grounding for a full-time arts or creative degree.

Apply to Foundation Year in Arts and Creative Industries

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Why Middlesex

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Take a drone tour of The Grove, our hub for Arts and Creative courses. The film studio offers a fully equipped space for cinematic projects, while the motion capture Studio features the latest animation and gaming technology. The Grove also houses world-class fashion and fine art studios to support aspiring designers and artists, and our performing arts studios provide spaces to practice, create, and showcase work. With all these facilities together, the building fosters collaboration across courses, allowing you to bring your creative ideas to life.

Take a drone tour of The Grove, our hub for Arts and Creative courses

Why choose Middlesex for your degree

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Industry connections

We partner with Film London, ScreenSkills, and the GLA Creative Academy providing you with industry-recognised training.

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1st in London for Employability (Uni Compare, 2027)

Middlesex graduates have secured roles with global leaders like BBC, Disney, and Rockstar Games.

1st in London for Course Quality (Uni Compare, 2027)

Learn from BAFTA-winning and industry-active professionals with experience in iconic productions like Avatar and Planet of the Apes.

1st for Facilities in London (WUSCAs, 2026)

Access specialist equipped and professional spaces, including £100k motion-capture studio, 80+ workstations, digital workshop, VR infrastructure and 3D printing labs.

Access to our £2 million Kit Hub

Access to our equipment loan store with 200 cameras and filming equipment to bring your ideas to life. And it's all free of charge. We even have some vintage SLR for you to experiment with.