Emily Carr University of Art + Design

3D Computer Animation (Bachelor of Media Arts)

Program Information

School:Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Faculty:Ian Gillespie Faculty of Design + Dynamic Media
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Film/Cinema Studies
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Digital Arts
Description:

Build immersive worlds and dynamic characters for film, games and beyond.

Emily Carr University’s 3D Computer Animation program is recognized as one of the best in the world, offering an unmatched education in a fast-growing industry.

As the only school in British Columbia with a bachelor’s degree in 3D and CG animation, the program combines hands-on training, world-class faculty and access to cutting-edge studios, all rooted in artistic innovation and storytelling.

What You’ll Learn

This program equips you with the creative and technical skills necessary to excel in the competitive field of 3D animation.

You will explore modelling, texturing, lighting, rendering and character animation while developing robust storytelling and filmmaking abilities. By working with industry-standard tools, you will refine your craft through collaborative projects and mentorship from leading animators.

The program culminates in the creation of your own graduation film, equipping you for careers in film, gaming, visual effects and interactive media.

URL:3D Computer Animation (Bachelor of Media Arts) at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,069
International: $31,214

Costs listed here are illustrative only and last updated 2026/06/26. Tuition and fees are set annually and posted to https://ecuad.ca/tuition-fees-undergrad/.

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Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*67
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Visit https://ecuad.ca/degree-programs/undergraduate/apply/ for detailed, step-by-step admissions instructions.

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Portfolio

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 29, 2026

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