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Teesside University · School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies

MA 2D Animation and Stop Motion (with Advanced Practice)

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Overview

A full-time MA at Teesside University in which students write, design and animate a short film in 2D or stop motion, from script and pitch to a final film or TV pilot.

Official program name
MA 2D Animation and Stop Motion (with Advanced Practice)
Awarded degree
MAMaster's · Master of Arts
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification classification
Academic degreeTitled MA on the Teesside University course page.Titled as a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in its own national system.
Source: tees.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
Direct to the institution
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
School
Teesside University — School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies
Location
Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Delivery
On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus.
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Required attendance
Not verified
Study intensity
Full-time
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Duration
20 months (September start) or 2 years (January start)
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Credits and credit system
Not verified
Start
January, September
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Specializations

SpecializationClassificationEvidence
2D AnimationDedicated degreeThe degree itself is in this field.Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Stop-Motion AnimationDedicated degreeThe degree itself is in this field.Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Animation FilmmakingBroader degree with animationA broader degree in which animation is a central, verified component of the official title or curriculum.Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
Why this degree is listed

Dedicated Master of Arts in animation.

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

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Curriculum, pathways and faculty

Graduation film, thesis or capstone

Graduation filmFinal Film module: a short film animation or TV pilot.

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

Other

  • Final Film module: final short film animation or TV pilot.
    Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Faculty listed by the program

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

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

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

Equipment, computers and facility access

Equipment and facility access: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Published equipment and software costs

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Admissions

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Portfolio and submission materials

MaterialStatusInstructions as published
PortfolioPathway-specificApplicants with a first degree in another subjectOther first degree subjects may be accepted with a portfolio of creative work at an acceptable standard.Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Other requirements

Prior qualification
RequiredAt least a UK 2.2 honours degree in animation or equivalent.
Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026

Tests

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

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Deadlines

Dates are shown with the year and intake the school printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

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

Tuition and fees

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CategoryAmountBasis and year
Home students — UK applicants, full-timeGBP 5,417.50per academic year · 2026/27Source: tees.ac.uk · verified October 14, 2026
International students — Full-timeGBP 10,000per academic year · 2026/27Source: tees.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.
  1. tees.ac.uk/postgraduate_courses/animation_concept_art_&_visual_effects/ma_2d_animation_and_stop_moti — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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