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University degree

2d Digital Animation

West Herts College
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

The University of Hertfordshire is committed to welcoming students with a wide range of qualifications and levels of experience. The entry requirements listed on the course pages provide a guide to the minimum level of qualifications needed to study each course. However, we have a flexible approach to admissions and each application will be considered on an individual basis.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
80-95 pts7%
96-111 pts6%
112-127 pts8%
128-143 pts4%
144-159 pts17%
160-175 pts33%
176-191 pts1%
192-207 pts7%
208-223 pts1%
224-239 pts2%
240+ pts1%
How they qualified
92% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels92%
the IB4%
an Access course2%
another degree1%
no formal qualifications1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
82%
In work or further study after
93%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£23,000
After 15 months
Β£22,500
3 years on
Β£29,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations15%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled55%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled39%
Administrative occupations11%
Elementary occupations15%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled6%
Design occupationsHighly skilled10%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations6%
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support82%
Well organised82%
Learning resources87%
Student community85%
In students' own words
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Would do it again
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the final show is a proper platform β€” industry people come to see it. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city β€” good transport links mak…
Third year Β· Part-time
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Exceeded expectations
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the cit…
Third year Β· Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on West Herts College's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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