Course description
Earn an MSc in Computer Animation with this 100% online course that is perfect for individuals who have an unrelated Level 8 qualification and want to break into the Computer Animation industry. With flexible online delivery, students can study from anywhere with an internet connection, making it ideal for those who need to work while pursuing their degree.
Develop your technical skills in computer animation and graduate with a wide range of knowledge that will make you a valuable asset in the animation industry. As a Computer Animator, 3D Visualiser, CG Generalist, or Pipeline Supervisor, you will be well equipped to work in the computer animation and games sectors. The course is designed in collaboration with companies and organizations in the animation production field, ensuring that graduates receive the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge.
The program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to design, develop, evaluate, and manage digital assets for computer animation production, including procedural content generation pipelines. The animation industry is expanding, and there is a growing need for individuals with technical knowledge and transferable skills to work in the Digital Animation Production sector in Ireland and beyond.
Semester 1 covers software engineering, 3D animation, game engine pipelines, character animation, and data analytics for computer graphics. Semester 2 includes software engineering, 3D animation, game engine pipelines, narrative scene composition and prototype, character, and visual FX. Semester 3 focuses on software engineering, 3D animation, game engine pipelines, research skills for product development, and procedural content generation pipelines. The course culminates in a final project in Semester 4.
Don’t let your unrelated degree hold you back from pursuing a career in computer animation. Enroll in this online MSc in Computer Animation program today and take the first step toward your dream job.