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)

Design related Honours degree (Level 8), or an equivalent qualification. Non-degree graduates (Diploma/Certificate), who have significant work experience in a related design industry may be eligible to apply. ATU recognises that life and work experience counts, and operates a comprehensive Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPL) scheme.

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.



Study Hours

Students can expect 30 total study hours per week.



On-Campus Attendance

3 days per week attendance at the Letterkenny Campus.