Bachelor of 2D Animation – 2 Years
Bachelor of 2D Animation – 2 Years
If you dream of a career as a 2D Animator, Character Animator, Technical Animator, Concept Artist, Pre-Production Artist, Art Director, Digital Artist, Modeller or Rigger, Environment Artist, Game Asset Artist, Architectural Visualiser, Product Visualiser, Technical Artist or Motion Graphics Designer, this course is for you. Take your passion for storytelling…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
If you dream of a career as a 2D Animator, Character Animator, Technical Animator, Concept Artist, Pre-Production Artist, Art Director, Digital Artist, Modeller or Rigger, Environment Artist, Game Asset Artist, Architectural Visualiser, Product Visualiser, Technical Artist or Motion Graphics Designer, this course is for you.
Take your passion for storytelling and build a career in creating compelling characters and developing interactive worlds.
In this specialised 2D Animation course, students will learn the ins and outs of film animation, visual storytelling, and media literacy alongside practical skills in drawing, puppet creation, technical rigging, sound design, storyboarding, and more.
With the guidance of industry-experienced academics, students will develop an adaptable and sought-after skillset that’s essential for any animator, from refined drawing techniques, to the theoretical knowledge perfect for conveying engaging stories.
Channel your creative passion into project-based learning and capstone projects. Plus, gain entrepreneurship skills to get you prepped for a range of industrial pathways — whether your goal is set on landing a major studio gig, or forging your own career.
You will undertake fundamental units in film animation, principles of animation, drawing for animation, critical thinking, visual storytelling, production design and art direction, motion design and screenwriting for animation.
Collarts offers students a variety of real-life industry experiences so that they are career-ready when they graduate. With the opportunity to create a capstone project, undertake industry placement, and develop a professional portfolio, students will leave the course prepared for a successful career in 2D animation.
OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES
? Infuse your passion and skills to build compelling characters and develop interactive worlds
? Build a solid knowledge of 2D animation including film animation, visual storytelling, media literacy and screenwriting for animation
? Develop an adaptable skillset in 2D animation, including refined drawing techniques and storytelling principles
? Creatively express your ideas through project-based learning
? Gain entrepreneurial skills so you can forge your own professional career
? Create your own professional career-ready portfolio of 2D Animation work
? Get mentored by industry experts and collaborate with students from other creative courses
? Study in our world-class creative spaces and classrooms across five campuses or study online*
? Get real-life experience through 60 hours of industry placement in the Bachelor course
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be at least 18-years-old at course commencement
Successful completion of a senior secondary school certificate equivalent to Australian Year 12
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Our English requirement is an overall IELTS score of 6.0 (with no single band score below 6.0) for all the courses, except Entertainment Journalism and Creative Writing, where students are required to have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 (with no single band score below 6.0)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Collarts (Australian College of the Arts) is an independent tertiary education provider based out of three inner-city campuses in Melbourne. It offers Internationally recognised qualifications, focusing on industry-based learning coupled with strong personal and professional development. Some of the subject areas covered include Music Performance; Audio Production; Entertainment Management; Music Production; Content Creation; and Entertainment Journalism. From overseas exchange programs, to international summer camps, interstate conference attendance, to sought after internships and hands-on experience at major festivals- Collarts offers students a range of opportunities to increase their employability.
