The Game Art and Animation (GAA) eight-month graduate certificate program is designed to turn talented artists into AAA game asset modellers. This unique program will have students creating and animating environments, characters and other assets within a 3D environment.
Through this program students will learn modelling, lighting, texturing, animation, scene staging, art direction and production management. Their learning will be further advanced by using industry-relevant techniques taught by professors with years of industry experience. With high-end computer hardware and software, students will learn to use tools used to develop game art and incorporate it into real-time environments.
Throughout this program, students will develop the following skills:
When students graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that they can explore:
Students may also decide to pursue a role in production management as they will learn how a production pipeline works within AAA game studios.
| Level | Postgraduate Certificate |
| Discipline | Computer Science and IT |
| Duration | 8 months |
| Intakes | Jan, Sep |
| Application Fees | CAD 90 |
| Tuition Fees | CAD 25238 |
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| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6 |
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| TOEFL | 80 |
| PTE | 58 |
| Duolingo | 105 |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 50%
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