Animation and Game Design
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The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Animation and Game Design at Atlantic Technological University (ATU Galway) equips students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic animation and game design industries. This three-year program offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates artistic creation with technical expertise.
The program places a unique emphasis on world-building, providing students with the ability to craft immersive and engaging fictional environments for animation and games.
Students gain a strong foundation in 2D and 3D animation, game design principles, narrative development, character design, storyboarding, level design, and animation/game software.
The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for professional careers in animation studios, game development companies, or to pursue independent creative endeavors.
Why Choose ATU Galway?
- Industry-focused curriculum: The program is designed with input from industry professionals, ensuring graduates possess the most relevant skills for the job market.
- Experienced faculty: Students learn from instructors with extensive experience in animation, game design, and related fields.
- Creative environment: ATU Galway fosters a vibrant and supportive environment for students to develop their creative talents.
- Location: Galway is a dynamic city known for its rich arts and culture scene, offering students a stimulating atmosphere to live and study.
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Tuition Fee – the Department of Education pays tuition fees for all full-time students who are citizens of a Member State of the EU and who meet the residency requirements. Most full-time undergraduate students will be covered by the Free Fees Initiative scheme for their tuition fee. Students from Northern Ireland or Great Britain do not have to pay tuition fees to study in the Republic of Ireland. All students are liable for the Student Contribution fee: €3,000. Application deadline for EU students is February 1.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 plus: SAT score of 1000+ (1800 prior to 2016) or ACT composite score of 22 and above or 2-3 Advanced Placement Examinations in relevant subjects with grades 3 and above OR 2-3 SAT subject tests in relevant subjects with a minimum score of 600 in each.
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Galway
Ireland
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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