BBC New Talent Animation - This has now closed but keep your eye on the BBC's website for new competitions and opportunities.  They have a new talent newsletter you can sign up for here.

E STINGS is a unique opportunity for talented filmmakers, animators and designers to get their ideas on screen by making a 'sting' (i.e. a mini brand trailer) for E4.

Dare to be Digital is the (self proclaimed) UK's premier video games competition for students who love to play games, and want to design their own video game. The site is an excellent resource and source of information for events, companies and forum questions.

Animator in Residence at The University of Wales, Newport Animation Department are offering a one month residency to an experienced animator/ director working in any medium (2D/3D Stop motion/3D CG)

MESH Channel 4’s digital and interactive animation scheme

ToonTube is a website where you can submit animations for free and have the opportunity to win a cash prize. The panel select an 'Animation of the month' and the winner gets 25% of all revenue created by the ToonLifeOnline sites for that entire month.