Leeds Beckett University · Leeds School of Arts

Illustration and Animation BA (Hons)

BABA (Hons)Funding not verified

Overview

A three-year full-time BA (Hons) at Leeds Beckett whose title and modules combine illustration and animation, with an optional placement year.

Official program name: Illustration and Animation BA (Hons)
Awarded degree: BA (Hons)Bachelor's · Bachelor of Arts · with honours
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification classification: Academic degreeTitled BA (Hons) Illustration & Animation on the Leeds Beckett course page; replaces BA (Hons) Illustration.Titled as a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in its own national system.
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Degree-awarding body: The institution itself unless stated otherwise on its official page.
Country: United Kingdom
Teaching language: Not verified
Application route: UCAS
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
School: Leeds Beckett University — Leeds School of Arts
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Delivery: On campus
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Required attendance: Not verified
Study intensity: Full-time
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Duration: 3 years
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Credits and credit system: Not verified
Start: 20 Sep 2027
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Entry routes: Not verified

Specializations

Specialization	Classification	Evidence
General Animation	Broader degree with animationA broader degree in which animation is a central, verified component of the official title or curriculum.	Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Why this degree is listed

Honours degree whose official title combines Illustration and Animation (broader degree).

Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

We list verified animation degrees only — no certificates, short courses or generic degrees with a few animation modules. Eligibility rules

Curriculum, pathways and faculty

Graduation film, thesis or capstone

Culminating requirement: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Internships

Optional placement year of paid employment.
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Faculty listed by the program

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Software, equipment and costs

Software and equipment are shown only as the school publishes them: required, taught, provided or bought by the student. Tuition does not include hardware, software or materials unless the school says so, and online students do not automatically share campus facilities.

Software

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Equipment, computers and facility access

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Published equipment and software costs

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Admissions

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Portfolio and submission materials

Material	Status	Instructions as published
Portfolio	Required	All suitable candidates are required to submit a portfolio of artwork and photographs of artwork.Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Other requirements

Grades / GPA: RequiredUCAS Tariff Points: 104-112 points required.
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Tests

IELTS: Required — minimum 66.0 with no skills below 5.5
Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

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Deadlines

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Tuition and fees

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Category	Amount	Basis and year
Home students — UK	GBP 10,050	per academic year · 2027/28Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
International students	GBP 17,345	per academic year · 2027/28Source: leedsbeckett.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Funding

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Funding not verified

Funding policy: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 14, 2026.

leedsbeckett.ac.uk/courses/illustration-animation-ba/ — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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