The Animation (BA) at Webster University is designed for aspiring artists and storytellers eager to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life. You will explore the core principles of animation, focusing on storytelling, motion, drawing, performance, and expression through both traditional and digital techniques. This undergraduate degree provides a robust global foundation in character animation, experimental concepts, and fine art, preparing you to develop a distinctive artistic voice and a comprehensive understanding of the animation pipeline. If you are passionate about visual narrative and eager to master the craft of animation, this program is for you.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with modules such as Animation I and II, Storyboarding, 3D Modeling, and Character Design, alongside essential art and film studies. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, including opportunities for a senior overview project or an internship, allowing you to gain real-world experience. You will graduate with a polished portfolio and the creative and technical skills necessary to pursue diverse career paths in the animation industry, from film and television to video games and beyond.