Bachelor of Applied Arts in Animation and Visual Effects, Red Deer Polytechnic

If you're passionate about 3D animation and visual effects, this program is designed to develop your creative and technical skills for a successful career in the industry. It offers a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that mirrors the 3D production pipeline, guiding you through every stage from concept to final render. You'll engage in a wide array of courses such as storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, lighting, and visual effects. The program's collaborative studio environment and industry-relevant software ensure you're well-prepared for real-world challenges. In your final year, you'll create a demo reel tailored to your chosen specialization and prepare for employment in the industry or even start working in a studio during your studies.