Advanced Diploma - Animation (Digital Production)
- 3 years
- Duration
- 14,884 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oshawa / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
With advice from seasoned professionals in the animation, gaming, and visual effects fields, the Animation - Digital Production curriculum was created, and studios and experienced artists nationwide continue to enthusiastically support it. Our instructors are all professionals in the field and are eager to impart their wisdom to the pupils.
Explore the fascinating world of 2D and 3D digital animation by using your ideas. You might be animating a triple-A game, working on the newest animated TV show or feature film, or creating visual effects for a live-action series or a Hollywood blockbuster.
Program structure
- 3D Animation 1
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 1
- 2D Animation 1
- Communication Foundations
- Pre-Production 1
- Cinematic Arts
- Drawing Anatomy
- 3D Animation 2
- 2D Animation 2
- Character Posing
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 2
- Pre-Production 2
- Cinematic Scene Anatomy
- Story and Gesture Drawing
- 3D Animation 3
- 2D Animation 3
- 3D Game Animation 1
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 3
- 2D Character Rigging
- Cinematic Sequences
- Indigenous Elective
- 3D Animation 4
- 2D Animation 4
- 3D Game Animation 2
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 4
- Pre-Production Portfolio
- Pre-Production 3
- Compositing
- 3D Animation 5
- 2D Animation 5
- Motion Capture Studio
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 5
- Portfolio and Pipeline
- Pre-Production 4
- General Education Elective
- 3D Animation 6
- 2D Animation 6
- 3D Modelling and Rigging 6
- Portfolio and Reel Production
- Capstone Production
- General Education Elective
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,442.05 CAD
- Program Fee: 551 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,562.05 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,442.04 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,025.5 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,326.23 CAD
- Program Fee: 195 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,071.02 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,326.22 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.47 CAD
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 5
- Tuition: 7,326.09 CAD
- Program Fee: 195 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,070.88 CAD
SEMESTER 6
- Tuition: 7,326.09 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.34 CAD
*Durham College Students International
Requirements for applicants
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Submission of a portfolio of artwork. The purpose of the portfolio is to allow students to demonstrate their drawing and creative abilities.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.