Animation (with Foundation) at University of Gloucestershire
Animation (with Foundation) (BA (Hons), W616) at University of Gloucestershire asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on glos.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check glos.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
120 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, other qualifications 4%, other higher education 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W616 · W6 film and photography
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
82%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
7%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
155 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course74%86%
Learning opportunities78%83%
Assessment and feedback83%85%
Academic support88%90%
Organisation and management54%71%
Learning resources75%88%
Student voice64%79%
105 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£20k5 years£24.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
78% working7% working and studying2% studying10% unemployed3% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
50%
say their work is meaningful
UK 58%
30%
use what they learned
UK 35%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations35%
- Sales occupations20%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 60 graduates · 56% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cheltenham, South West England, England
- Postcode
- GL50 2RH
Subjects
animation design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Gloucestershire
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Photography HNC | 48 points | — |
| Bournemouth and Poole College | 2D Digital Animation and Design Production FdA | 48 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Photography FD | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Gloucestershire College | Creative Media Production: Film and Moving Image HND | 48 points | — |
| Grwp Llandrillo Menai | Photography FdA | 48 points | — |
| Halesowen College | Photography HNC | 48 points | — |
| Hertford Regional College | Photography HND | 48 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Film and Television Production (With Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 32 - 48 points | under 96 |
| University of Cumbria | Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of East London | Commercial Photography (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Animation (with Foundation) this course | 48 points | 112–127 |
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