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One of Australia’s leading universities of technology, UTS is a dynamic and innovative university in central Sydney with a leading reputation for engagement with industry. The Bachelor of Design in Animation gives students who have a passion for visual arts, drawing and storytelling, the knowledge and experience required to create animation that stands out in a global industry. With a focus on character, narrative and performance, students learn 2D and 3D animation skills, and develop their ideas through multiple stages to bring their stories to life.

Doing an animation degree at the Griffith Film School provides the skills to stand out in this ultra-competitive global industry. Ranked in the top 10 globally for two years in a row, our degree covers every aspect of animated filmmaking and prepares our students for careers as a professional animator. Develop a unique vision as an artist and animator, studying concept development, storyboarding, 2D, 3D and stop-motion character animation, motion capture, editing, graphic processes, sound recording, visual effects, post-production, marketing and distribution. Using top of the line hardware and premium industry-recognised software to produce original animated projects, from concept to delivery.

Swinburne University of Technology is well-known for their thriving culture in Film, Television and Animation courses. Throughout the practical and hands-on programs, students are equipped with relevant production experience within a wide array of animation skills. Students will develop expertise in pre-visualisation, script writing, storyboarding, 2D animation, 3D modelling and animation, character design, stop motion, video and sound design, VFX and motion graphics. With courses from diplomas to undergraduate degrees, we have an option for every student.

Information and Communications Technology Academy, better known as iAcademy is a private, non-sectarian educational institution in the Philippines. The school offers specialized programs in Computing, Business, and Design, which are geared towards preparing students for a highly competitive professional world.

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde is a learning environment that nurtures students to develop their interests and passions, and trains them to become professionally competent in established industries and emerging fields or specialization. With industry practitioners as mentors, you learn from professionals who share their expertise on the tools of the trade and who bring their insider’s perspective into the Benildean classroom.

As Korean culture gains worldwide popularity, the Korean animation industry is also gaining global attention. Busan KyungSang College is the first college in Korea to receive the Toon Boom COE (Center of Excellence) certification. Located in Yeonje-gu, Busan, South Korea, the college educates students in the fields of webtoon and animation, producing K-Toon and K-Animation professionals. The college cultivates 70 specialized technical personnel every year, based on Korea’s outstanding creativity. Through comprehensive education including Toon Boom Harmony, Photoshop, and Storyboard, the college aims to train professional animators and become a central figure in global animation education.

SIT is a government accredited tertiary provider of NZQA programmes at certificate, diploma, bachelor degree, postgraduate and masters level, with campuses in Invercargill, Queenstown, Christchurch, Gore and Auckland. SIT’s film & animation students get access to top-of-the-line cameras and computers equipped with the best industry standard software while receiving expert advice and guidance in a productive, creative environment.

Our Bachelor of Animation is New Zealand’s only degree-level course specialising in 2D and 3D character animation, producing world-class animators who are at the very top of their field. This unique and diverse degree will equip you with everything you need to launch your career as a specialist in story and character, world-building and visual effects, or interactive media and games. The programme kicks off with a thorough grounding in all disciplines, giving you the animation chops to work as a generalist or as part of a studio team. From there you’ll delve deeper into your own chosen field, developing the academic, creative and technical expertise to really set you apart. Constantly evolving to stay abreast of industry needs, this vocational degree programme will equip you with technical aptitude, expertise and the creative smarts you need to produce work that is engaging, captivating and inspiring. Upon completion of this course, you will graduate with a Bachelor of Animation (Level 7).