Animation at University of Dundee
Animation (BDes (Hon), W280) at University of Dundee asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on dundee.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check dundee.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 192–207 points. 10% had fewer than the 128 asked.
225 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 95%, A-levels or Highers 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Design (with Honours)
- Code
- W280 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%86%
Learning opportunities88%83%
Assessment and feedback89%85%
Academic support92%90%
Organisation and management73%71%
Learning resources94%88%
Student voice89%79%
30 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24.5k3 years£19k5 years£24k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
95% working5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 58%
50%
use what they learned
UK 35%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dundee, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DD1 4HN
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Dundee
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Cinematics and photography at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Film and Drama BA (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Glasgow School of Art | Fine Art - Photography BA (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 128–143 |
| Kingston University | Filmmaking BA (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Digital Media Culture and Technology BA (Hons) | ABB - BBB | 112–127 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Animation BA (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 144–159 |
| University of Dundee | Animation this course | ABB | 192–207 |
| University of Exeter | Art History & Visual Culture and Film & Television Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Leeds | Modern Languages and Film Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Drama and Film Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Reading | Film & Television BA (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Roehampton | Film Production BA (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
See all 653 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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