In today's dynamic and visually driven world, the ability to tell stories through captivating images and moving pictures is more valuable than ever. There is a huge demand for creative thinkers, people who can make something memorable, and make imagination a reality.
Despite this, studies conducted by Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre show a looming skills shortage in the creative industries, meaning now could be an amazing time to hone your creativity and turn it into a career.
Creative roles allow you to express yourself through your work, but also overcome challenges, through innovation and experimentation. Creative roles offer unique working experiences, where no day is ever the same, and completing work brings great satisfaction.
Wirral Met’s BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation degree offers a unique pathway for aspiring artists, equipping you with the skills and experience to take on this exciting career. Accredited by the University of Chester, you will expand your skills in drawing, animation, digital skills, presentation techniques, storytelling, figurative drawing, and design.
Working in our state-of-the-art facilities, you will not only develop a professional portfolio ready to progress into the working world, but you will also define your personal visual language.
The degree offers a perfect foundation for a fulfilling and rewarding career in the creative industries. It also offers career versatility. You could become an animator, an illustrator, a graphic designer, a videographer, a concept artist, a storyboard artist. The possibilities are endless.
The degree you get at Wirral Met is also the same degree you get at leading universities, but with added benefits. Our convenient location, fantastic student support, and smaller class sizes make us a fantastic option for those with busy lifestyles, or those who would prefer to stay local for their studies.
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation student Katherine Strickland said, “If you can get the same degree, and the same creative development, for a cheaper price, in a more convenient location – I don’t see why you wouldn’t choose Wirral Met.”
It’s time to do university your way, apply today at https://wmc.ac.uk/courses/art-design-creative-media/ba-hons-illustration-with-animation-a026