• Diploma in Animation at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 2 Years.
  • Students are required to successfully complete two language electives (in one language) in order to graduate.
  • The Animation program provides students with the opportunity to breathe life into inanimate objects.
  • Using their creative talents, blending drawing, animation, and production techniques with strong storytelling skills, students will create a variety of 2D and 3D animations.
  • The main concepts covered under the program are:​
    • Introduction to Character Design
    • Introduction to Life Drawing
    • Creating the Story
    • Broadcast Technologies for Animators
    • College Reading & Writing Skills
  • Focus on the production pipeline and the ability to take an animation project from concept to completion is a critical component of this credential.
  • Students will work in project-based learning environments and undertake a field placement that will contribute towards their personal e-portfolio of work.
  • This two-year credential is designed to prepare graduates with the skills necessary to address the career demands in the fields of broadcasting, animation, and gaming.
  • The student to teacher ratio is 35:1 which helps increase in interaction between professors and students.
  • On average, 82% of students from the last three years found employment within six months of graduation.
  • After completing this course, students have career opportunities as
    • 3D Modeler
    • Flash Animator
    • Compositing Artist
    • Storyboard Artist
    • Mathematical Modeler, etc with an average salary of 46,475 USD per year.