Full Time

Animation

at University of Regina · Regina, Saskatchewan

Duration

1 - 2 Years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Animation degree program at the University of Regina provides students with a comprehensive foundation in both the artistic and technical aspects of animation. The curriculum covers various animation techniques, including 2D and 3D animation, character design, storyboarding, and visual effects, ensuring that students develop a versatile skill set suitable for a range of careers in the industry. Throughout the program, students work on collaborative projects, allowing them to gain hands-on experience and learn how to communicate effectively within a team. This collaborative environment fosters creativity and innovation, essential traits for anyone looking to excel in the animation field. The program includes workshops, guest lectures, and exposure to industry-standard software and tools, enriching the learning experience. By studying at the University of Regina, situated in a vibrant cultural hub, students have access to numerous artistic resources, networking opportunities, and local events that promote the animation industry. The university focuses on preparing students for real-world challenges by incorporating professional practices and industry insights into the curriculum, ensuring graduates are fully equipped to embark on successful careers.

Entry requirements

Applicants to the Animation degree program typically need to have completed high school with a strong emphasis on arts and technology courses. A portfolio showcasing artistic capabilities and previous creative work is often required to demonstrate talent and potential in the field of animation.

English: Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores set by the university. It is advisable for prospective students to verify the current English language requirement standards directly with the university.

International students: International students must obtain a student visa to study in the host country. This typically requires submitting various documents, including proof of acceptance into the university, evidence of financial means to support oneself during studies, and a valid passport. It is essential for students to check the official immigration and student visa requirements for their specific circumstances.

Career outcomes

<ul><li>Animator</li><li>Character Designer</li><li>Visual Effects Artist</li><li>Storyboard Artist</li><li>Game Designer</li><li>Art Director</li><li>2D/3D Modeler</li><li>Motion Graphics Designer</li></ul>

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