3D Modelling & Animation - Letterkenny

There are many production pipelines in industry that require content developed for specific purposes. Game assets will differ from feature animation for example; SFX and compositing assets will differ from architectural visualisation. This course, however, reconciles these forms of content creation and teaches the similarities and differences in creating for each.



Who should apply?

This programme is suitable for those seeking to pursue a career in a variety of sectors including animation companies, games industry, live action/special effects, AR and VR content development, architectural visualisation and advertising.

Modules:

Concept Art for 3D

3D Modelling and Sculpting

Texturing and Rendering

Rigging and Animation

Work Based Learning

Final Project (Asset Integration)

Applicants must hold a Leaving Certificate or Level 6 equivalent. Candidates who do not meet the above entry requirements may be admitted to the programme on the grounds of mature years (over 23 by 1st January in the proposed year of entry). RPL will also be considered.

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.



For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.

1 year part-time blended delivery.



On-Campus Attendance

3 days per week attendance at the Letterkenny Campus.