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Get your creative juices flowing and bring your imagination to life by pursuing a career in the ever-changing world of animation, film, games, and creative media.
Are you curiously creative and have a story to tell? Do you dream about scenarios, characters, and environments? From character design and motion graphics to filming and post-production, it’s an exciting time to enter the creative industries.
As a University, we continually invest in the latest technologies to ensure you have access to the most cutting-edge equipment. Dedicated, fully equipped PC labs, motion capture suites or filmmaking equipment will be at your disposal as you work on your projects.
Our courses offer a rich education experience, delivered with excellent business links, expert teaching, and a strong enterprising ethos. We regularly run networking sessions with industry professionals, which have included Harry Potter director, Mike Newell, and Stanley Kubrick’s producer, Jan Harlan.
Maximise your career potential and ensure you are a highly employable graduate with a place on one of our animation, film, games, and creative media courses.
Why choose Herts?
1st in the UK
for animation and game design (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
Best Creative School
in the UK (The Rookies, 2025)
2nd in the World
for Games Design & Development (The Rookies, 2025)
BBC–BBB Mandatory subjects: Art & Design; or a creative subject which involves drawing.
DMM–DDM Required subjects: Art & Design, Games Art, Games Art and Animation, Animation, Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games, Animation and VFX Skills (NextGen), or UAL Extended Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production).
T Level grade M plus A Level in Art & Design or a creative subject which involves drawing (grade B). Accepted T Levels: Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science
BBC–BBB Mandatory subjects: Art & Design; or a creative subject which involves drawing.
DMM–DDM Required subjects: Art & Design, Games Art, Games Art and Animation, Animation, Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games, Animation and VFX Skills (NextGen), or UAL Extended Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production)
T Level grade M plus A Level in Art & Design or a creative subject which involves drawing (grade B). Accepted T Levels: Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Production, Design & Development; Education and Early Years; Healthcare Science; Health; Science; Digital Support Services; Digital Business Services; Onsite Construction; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Accounting; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control; Finance; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing, Management and Administration; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Legal Services; Animal Care and Management; Craft and Design; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Media, Broadcast and Production; Marketing.
BBC–BBB Mandatory subjects: Art & Design; or a creative subject which involves drawing.
DMM–DDM Required subjects: Art & Design, Games Art, Games Art and Animation, Animation, Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games, Animation and VFX Skills (NextGen), or UAL Extended Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production)
T Level grade M plus A Level in Art & Design or a creative subject which involves drawing (grade B). Accepted T Levels: Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science
BBC–BBB Mandatory subjects: Art & Design; or a creative subject which involves drawing.
DMM–DDM Required subjects: Art & Design, Games Art, Games Art and Animation, Animation, Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games, Animation and VFX Skills (NextGen), or UAL Extended Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production)
T Level grade M plus A Level in Art & Design or a creative subject which involves drawing (grade B). Accepted T Levels: Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science
BBC-BBB To include either a Science, Computer science or a Mathematics-based subject.
DMM-DDM To include either a Science, Computer science or a Mathematics-based subject.
Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit, to include units in either Science, Computer science or a Mathematics-based subject.
112 -120 points from a minimum of two HL subjects at H4 or above to include either Science, Computer science or Mathematics based subject at SL or HL (with the remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and Core).
Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science.
Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit.
112–120 points from a minimum of two HL subjects at H4 or above (with the remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and Core).
