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 3D Animation for Film and Games Diploma
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SchoolCapilano University
LocationNorth Vancouver, BC, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 9,753
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

Basic requirements 

  • High school graduation 

Contact [email protected] for more information.

Cost

Cost shown is for Year 1 and includes fees.

Scholarships
Description

The two-year 3D Animation for Film & Games diploma program gives you the skills to bring 3D computer-generated characters and environments to life.

You'll start your 3D animation schooling by learning the key techniques of 3D and animation software, receiving coaching from instructors and industry professionals who have decades of real world experience, with many still working in the film, TV and video games industries today.

If you're looking to get an exciting career in animation off the ground, the 3D Animation courses at CapU are where you start. Scroll down to learn more or get in touch today.

Unreal Engine academic partner:

This program is an Unreal Engine academic partner.

The CapU School of AVFX also offers Unreal Engine Workshops, all facilitated by experienced Unreal Authorized instructors.

Focused animation career training

Expand your creative skills, with courses in visual effects, storytelling, lighting, rendering, character animation and 3D modeling.

Advanced training with an emphasis on the fundamentals

Throughout your coursework, you’ll learn how to create and animate with industry-standard software to make sure you’re set for a career in television, film or game development.

To keep sharp, you'll also take courses in life drawing, concept art, animation technique, technical direction, rigging, production techniques and entrepreneurship.

Develop a 3D animation portfolio

Throughout the program, you'll receive guidance and support from your instructors as you build up a demo reel portfolio with the videos and games animated by you that will help you get noticed by Vancouver's top animation companies.

Next Steps

*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.