
Overview
Through the Game Art and Animation program at Seneca College you will learn modelling, lighting, texturing, animation, scene staging, art direction and production management. Your learning will be further advanced by using industry-relevant techniques taught by professors with years of industry experience. With high-end computer hardware and software, you will learn to use tools used to develop game art and incorporate it into real-time environments.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Modelling
- Animation
- Texturing
- Design
Your Career
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
- Modeller
- Texture artist
- Prop artist
- Lighting artist
- Animator
- Level builder
- Level designer
You may also decide to pursue a role in production management as you will learn how a production pipeline works within AAA game studios.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Digital Sculpting
- Surfacing
- Look Development
- Animation
- Level and Environment Design and Modeling
- Game Engine Production
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Starting
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Seneca offers admission to students up to the first day of classes. However, applications will not be accepted once a program becomes full. Therefore, it is recommended that you apply soon.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Graphic Design Video Games & Animation View 18 other Masters in Video Games & Animation in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario university or college degree or college diploma or equivalent in fine art, 2D/3D animation, photography, film/video, architecture or graphic design.Applicants with an equivalent combination of partial postsecondary or related work experience may be considered for admission. A relevant resumé and references must be provided.
- Art portfolio
- English proficiency for graduate certificates
- digital art (drawing, painting, illustration)
- traditional art (drawing, painting, illustration)
- 3D art that can include modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, compositing
- game design process (character and/or level design, playable demos)
- concept art for characters and/or environments
- video compositing and/or motion graphics
Your portfolio should include at least 10 original examples of two or more of the following mediums:
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
25101 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25101 CAD per year during 8 months. -
National
10079 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10079 CAD per year during 8 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.