About this course
Cardiff Metropolitan University offers Bachelor of Arts in Animation (Honours) as a 3-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Animation. Based in Cardiff, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 72. The next intake is Term 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Tariff points: 96-120 Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page. GCSE: Preferably five GCSEs at Grade C / 4 or above to include English Language / Welsh First Language, Mathematics / Mathematics – Numeracy. English Language Requirement: Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all elements, or equivalent. A level: Minimum three A levels. No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as a third subject. BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM-DDM T Level: No specific subjects required. Access to Higher Education Diploma: No specific subjects required. International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points. No specific subjects required. Irish Leaving Certificate: No specific subjects required. Higher level subjects only considered with a minimum grade H4. Scottish Advanced Highers: No specific subjects required. IELTS Academic - Overall score 6.0 (with no component below 5.5). TOEFL IBT - Overall score 72 with minimum scores required in each skill area are (Reading-18, Listening-17, Writing-17, Speaking-20)
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
