Durham College

Animation - Digital Production

Oshawa, Canada Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose Durham College

  • Offers PGWP-eligible programs for post-graduation work opportunities
  • Provides support through BorderPass for immigration and study permit processes
  • International students can connect with peers from their home country
  • Offers co-op programs and experiential learning in high-demand fields
  • Has dedicated international student services and multilingual resources

About Animation - Digital Production

Tuition is Year one international: $15,489 (CAD).

Graduates are qualified to work as 2D and 3D animators, modellers, riggers, and related roles in film, television, gaming, and visual effects. The program develops creative, artistic, and technical skills in digital animation over six semesters. Students learn to create characters, environments, and stories using industry-standard tools and workflows. Training includes 2D and 3D animation, motion capture, modelling, rigging, lighting, and pre-production techniques.

Six semesters, full-time, in-person delivery with no co-op or practicum mentioned.

Graduates enter careers as 2D and 3D animators, modellers, riggers, compositors, layout artists, and visual effects artists in animation, gaming, and media industries.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status, Grade 12 English (C or U), and a portfolio of artwork. Senior-level visual arts credits are recommended.

On-campus, full-time, six semesters.

About Durham College

Durham College, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a dynamic institution that offers you a unique blend of academic and practical experiences. You can benefit from its strong connections with industry partners, hands-on training, and a supportive community. As an international student, you'll find opportunities to thrive in a diverse environment with 2000 fellow international students.

The college focuses on many subjects, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. Specifically, you can choose from 81 programs, which provide you with a solid foundation in your chosen field. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

You'll be based in Oshawa, a city that offers a great balance of urban and natural environments. On campus, you can access modern facilities, including those for sports and recreation. The city itself provides many opportunities for exploration, entertainment, and cultural experiences, making it an excellent location for international students like you to live and study.

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