On-demand open day

Welcome to our on-demand open day, a resource hub filled with Escape Studios highlights to navigate at a time which suits you.

Check out recorded talks from our recent open day, find out about the application journey and view more resources below.

Check out the recordings from one of our recent open days below

Welcome to Escape Studios
Animation and Motion Graphics
Game Art
Visual Effects
Concept Art, Character Creation, Technical Art, Games Design and Programming

Our courses

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The Art of Computer Animation (2D)
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The Art of Computer Animation (3D)
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The Art of Video Games
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The Art of Visual Effects
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Character Creation for Animation, Games & VFX
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Video Games Design
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Technical Art for Games & VFX
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Concept Art and Experience Design
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The Art of Motion Graphics
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Programming for Games and VFX
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More about us

More useful stuff
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Why Escape Studios

Find out how Escape Studios has been supplying the creative industries with studio-ready talent across animation, games and visual effects since 2002.
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Get to know the industry

Get ahead of the game with our range of guides and learning resources.
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Our tutors

Learn from the best! Our industry-trained tutors have worked on credits including the Harry Potter movies, Black Mirror, Game of Thrones, and other hugely successful titles. They can offer insight into the rapidly evolving creative industries and support you in kickstarting your career.
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Prospectus

Check out our digital prospectuses for an overview of our courses designed with industry, student work and testimonials from Escapees.
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Careers Guide

Download our guide for essential info about pipelines, job roles, expected salaries, skill requirements and qualifications needed.
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Undergraduate portfolio guide

Get tips on what to include in your portfolio when you apply to our undergraduate courses.

Meet us
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Saturday 10th May

Undergraduate taster days

Test drive our undergraduate degrees in Animation, Games, VFX, Concept Art and Motion Graphics.
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Saturday 21st June 10:00am/1:30pm BST

Undergraduate open days

Discover our degrees in Animation, Games and VFX, meet our expert tutors and inspirational alumni and receive top tips for your portfolio.
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Wednesday Afternoons

Campus tours

Explore our studios for a feel of what it's like to study with us and get your questions answered by one of our friendly Applicant Advisors.
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VIEW ON DEMAND

Escapeverse Live

Join Escapeverse Live, the reimagined global event celebrating VFX, animation, games, and tech! This four-day online event is open to all, from seasoned professionals to industry newcomers.