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HomeNorwich University of the ArtsBA Animation and Visual Effects (VFX)

BA Animation and Visual Effects (VFX)

Norwich University of the Arts🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
D /57
Graduate Salary
£22,500
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
42%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Vulnerability Matrix

Information Technology72% Exposed
Customer service68% Exposed
Web and Multimedia Design65% Exposed
Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£22,500
typical starting salary
£20,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (1574 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
19%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
14%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
8%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Customer service occupations
4%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
4%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
4%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
42%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
30%
Career On Track

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