Animation, BFA & BA

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Animation, BFA & BA is a Bachelor program taught at Seattle University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Animation, offered as both a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Seattle University, immerses students in the vibrant fusion of storytelling and visual artistry. This course covers a wide array of topics including character design, 3D modeling, motion graphics, and the principles of animation. Students will have the opportunity to work with both traditional and digital techniques, creating animations that convey compelling narratives and engage diverse audiences.

The program is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, with hands-on projects that sharpen technical skills and creative thinking. Courses are typically divided into core mandatory subjects and elective modules, allowing students to tailor their education to match their career aspirations and interests. Collaborative projects with fellow students mimic real-world industry practices, promoting teamwork and communication skills vital for any professional environment.

By studying Animation in Seattle, a hub for the tech and creative industries, students benefit from the local ecosystem and networking opportunities. The city boasts a rich culture of innovation with leading animation studios and tech companies, providing students exposure to potential employment avenues and internships during their studies.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Animation, BFA & BA at Seattle University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Seattle University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Seattle University as pre-requiste for admission in Animation, BFA & BA.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Animation degree at Seattle University, prospective students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. A strong portfolio showcasing artistic talents, particularly in drawing and digital media, is often required. Additionally, students are encouraged to have proficiency in art-related subjects and a demonstrated passion for animation and design.

International applicants are generally expected to meet English proficiency standards, commonly through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is typically required, demonstrating ability in academic English and preparedness for study in an English-speaking environment.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/

More Information

  • Animator
  • Character Designer
  • 3D Modeler
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Storyboards Artist
  • Game Designer
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Film Production Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.