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Animation and Illustration with foundation year BA Hons

Are you interested in exploring animation and illustration for the creative industries? The University of Bolton's dynamic BA (Hons) Animation and Illustration with foundation year undergraduate degree

Course webpage on Shockout Arts

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What you will need to do

Apply by 29 Jan

Attend an interview

Submit a portfolio

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place

Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Animation and Illustration with foundation year BA Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for Creative Arts and Design and Design Studies at Shockout Arts

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.

Required subjects for Animation and Illustration with foundation year BA Hons at Shockout Arts

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. Creative subjects are strongly preferred.

UCAS points for current students on Creative Arts and Design and Design Studies at Shockout Arts

Asked for: 48 UCAS Tariff points

English language requirements

6.0

Additional details

If English isn’t your first language you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

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