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Graduate Certificate in Computer Animation and Motion Graphics
Doon Campus
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
Conestoga College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of computer animation techniques and motion graphics principles. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on training to prepare students for a career in the dynamic field of animation and visual effects.
Program :
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Animation Principles: Students learn the fundamental principles of animation, including timing, spacing, anticipation, and squash and stretch. They study traditional animation techniques and how to apply them to computer-generated animation.
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3D Modeling and Texturing: This course focuses on 3D modeling techniques using industry-standard software. Students learn to create and manipulate 3D objects, apply textures and materials, and prepare models for animation.
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Character Animation: Students delve into the art of character animation, exploring techniques for bringing characters to life through movement and expression. They learn to create realistic and believable animations using rigs and animation controls.
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Visual Effects: This course introduces students to the world of visual effects, covering topics such as particle systems, dynamics, and simulations. Students learn how to create stunning visual effects that enhance the overall look and feel of animated scenes.
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Motion Graphics: Students explore the integration of motion and graphic design, creating dynamic and engaging visuals for broadcast, advertising, and digital media. They learn how to combine typography, graphics, and animation to convey messages effectively.
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Portfolio Development: Throughout the program, students work on building a professional portfolio that showcases their skills and creativity. They receive guidance and feedback to refine their work and create a strong portfolio for future employment opportunities.
Location
Doon Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 17513
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
- English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
- IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
- PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply.
Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.
It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.
While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Computer Animation and Motion Graphics program have promising career prospects in various industries.
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Animator: Graduates can work as animators, creating 2D or 3D animations for films, television shows, video games, and digital media. They bring characters and objects to life through movement and expression.
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Motion Graphics Designer: Graduates can pursue careers as motion graphics designers, creating visually compelling graphics and animations for advertising, marketing campaigns, title sequences, and interactive media.
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Visual Effects Artist: Graduates can work as visual effects artists, specializing in the creation of digital effects and simulations for films, television, and video games. They integrate computer-generated imagery with live-action footage to create seamless visual effects.
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3D Modeler: Graduates can work as 3D modelers, creating detailed 3D models of characters, environments, and objects for use in animation, video games, and virtual reality experiences.
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Compositor: Graduates can pursue careers as compositors, responsible for combining multiple visual elements, such as live-action footage, CGI, and effects, to create the final image for film, television, and advertising projects.
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Multimedia Designer: Graduates can work as multimedia designers, creating interactive and engaging media experiences that combine animation, graphics, and interactivity for websites, mobile apps, and e-learning platforms.
