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Postgraduate courses
Animation
Prepare for a career in a rapidly growing industry
Discover our Animation courses here, or find out more at a postgraduate event.
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Expand your creative horizons and investigate design methodologies, strategies and styles.
You'll develop your creative perspective and artistic practice and work closely with our industry partners, including animation studios, production companies and creative agencies.
Studying Animation can lead to career paths including game design, advertising and film production.
Courses

Animation MA
There is an increasing demand for skilled animators. Investigate design methodologies, strategies and styles to develop your unique creative perspective...
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Be part of a creative community
Become an active member of the creative community at York St John. Our staff are active animators and researchers. You will also study alongside postgraduate students from other design disciplines.

Collaboration
Our Design courses draw on expertise from across the University, with entrepreneurial business modules delivered through our collaboration with York Business School. These help you to appreciate how creative practice and business can link together, giving you the skills you need to establish and manage your own business should you wish. This will help you to confidently pursue your career goals as a specialised and highly skilled digital creative when you graduate.

Hear from industry professionals
Learn about the latest trends and practices in the field from leading professionals in the industry. Guest lecturers can include animators, directors and producers.
You'll also connect with our industry partners. Expand your network with our connections at a range of organisations including Lupus Films, Digifish and Kerrupt Animation. We work closely with them to provide workshops, opportunities for work experience and portfolio reviews.