Animation - 3D

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 6 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

Embark on your creative journey with the Animation - 3D Undergraduate Diploma at Humber Polytechnic, a program designed for aspiring artists who want to master the art and technology of 3D animation. This course is ideal for you if you are passionate about bringing characters and worlds to life through digital mediums and are eager to develop a strong foundation in 3D art, animation, and production. You will explore the core principles of animation, life drawing, and digital modelling, preparing you for a dynamic career in the ever-expanding 3D art and entertainment industries.

Over six semesters of full-time, on-campus study, you will engage in hands-on learning, developing your skills in 3D art, post-production, and animated short development. The curriculum is structured to simulate a professional studio environment, encouraging collaboration and teamwork with peers from other programs. You will work with industry-standard software and tools, culminating in significant capstone projects and portfolio development. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue roles in 3D modelling, animation, visual effects, and other creative fields within the animation industry.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in 3D animation, covering essential skills from foundational art principles to advanced production techniques. Students will develop proficiency in 3D art, life drawing, and animation art across multiple semesters. The curriculum also includes modules on film art, post-production, acting for animation, and culminates in capstone projects and portfolio development.

1 Semester 1

Animation Art 1
Life Drawing for Animation 1
Production Art 1
3D Art 1
2D Art 1
An Introduction to Arts and Sciences
College Reading and Writing Skills

2 Semester 2

Animation Art 2
Life Drawing for Animation 2
Production Art 2
3D Art 2
2D Art 2
Film Art
Workplace Writing Skills

3 Semester 3

Animation Art 3
Life Drawing for Animation 3
Production Art 3
3D Art 3
Post-Production Art 1
Acting for Animation
General Elective

4 Semester 4

Animation Art 4
Life Drawing for Animation 4
Production Art 4
3D Art 4
Post-Production Art 2
Animated Short Development
General Elective

5 Semester 5

Life Drawing for Animation 5
3D Art 5
Animation Art 5
Animation History
Capstone 1
Career Connections

6 Semester 6

Life Drawing for Animation 6
Capstone 2
Portfolio

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 15,053.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 15,053.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 15,053.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 45,160.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 986.00 - USD 1,307.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on North Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Amusement & Recreation ServicesArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningCybersecurityData Science & AnalyticsLive Events & ConcertsMedia Production & EditingPhotojournalism & Visual MediaPublic Broadcasting & DocumentarySocial Media & Content StrategyStreaming & Digital Content

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Electronic Arts

Golden Camera Production

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership)

Scribe Magazine

Why Study Animation - 3D at Humber Polytechnic

What makes this program stand out

Fast Application response time

Humber Polytechnic typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Humber Polytechnic in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Animation - 3D at Humber Polytechnic

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during terms and unlimited hours during breaks. An unlimited number of hours can also be worked on campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English language requirements, you can submit scores from tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Each test has specific score requirements that you must meet to qualify for the program.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can work as 3D Animator, Visual Effects Artist, Game Designer, 3D Modeler, or Motion Graphics Designer.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Animation 3D Advanced Diploma program provides a strong foundation in areas like animation and modeling. You'll use industry-standard software to create stunning visuals and learn to work in a collaborative studio environment.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Animation - 3D program intake month is September. Be sure to apply ahead of time to secure your spot.
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