Program Highlights
The 2D Animation & Visual Development Diploma is a two-year career program that focuses on drawing, design and classical animation techniques.
In the program, you'll study historical and current techniques to boost your skills in design elements, form, timing, characters and industry principles.
You'll gain new abilities in character drawing, production design - including digital production tools - visual development and concepting, while also learning about emerging technologies and storytelling.
Taught by industry experts, the animation classes at CapU will help you develop an impressive portfolio of your work to show to future employers.
Upon graduation, you'll have the skillset to start a career working in Vancouver's growing TV and film production fields.
Learn more about the 2D Animation & Visual Development program by contacting us today.
- Develop interpersonal and leadership skills through collaborative and applied projects. demonstrate the skills, theoretical knowledge, and professional attitude necessary to function as a 2D production artist in the animation industry.
- Develop a plan to continue with lifelong learning, creative achievement, and professional growth.
- Work in a creative production in a professional, responsible and confident manner.
- Define and apply the concepts and production skills required to develop professional quality animation from initial concept through final production.
- Create and maintain a professional portfolio that meets industry expectations and showcases their artistic and technical achievements.
- Demonstrate the knowledge, dedication and work ethic required to be a successful member of a production team.
- Collaborate on team projects while being responsible for creating and managing time, resources and outcomes.
Admission Requirements
English language requirements
English is the language of instruction at CapU. All applicants are required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission.
If English is not your first language or you’ve received your education in a language other than English, you must meet our English Language Requirements.
Basic requirements
- High school graduation
Program-specific requirements
- Interview
- Portfolio
Additional information
Applicants may be required to complete a drawing exercise.
Program Requirements
Total program credits: 62.25
Program Notes
Continuation Requirement: Students must successfully complete all courses in one term before continuing to the next term.