Kelowna,
BC,
Canada
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Diploma Program
Diploma in 3D Animation in Kelowna Canada | College for Arts and Technology
College for Arts and Technology
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Kelowna Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
24,333
(c. USD17,464.91)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Centre for Arts and Technology offers a comprehensive 18-month Diploma in 3D Animation designed to launch your career in this growing field. Under the guidance of industry professionals, you'll gain practical skills and valuable connections to enter the 3D animation workforce.
This immersive program teaches essential technical and professional competencies, covering:
Core character animation techniques and fundamentals
Professional studio protocols
Animation timing and skill-building exercises
Character performance and development
Motion capture refinement and game engine integration
Creature/animal movement (both physical mechanics and emotional expression)
Traditional drawing and animation basics
Animation's historical and cultural impact
Figure drawing (incorporating human and animal anatomy)
Visual storytelling through storyboards
Professional demo reel production
Industry-leading software like Autodesk Maya
Key focus areas include Character Animation, 3D Scene Setup, Figure Drawing, Creature Animation, and Game Animation
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official or original transcripts are required for all secondary and post-secondary courses taken prior to attending Centre for Arts and Technology.
High School Transcripts (for applicants 18 years or younger)
Essay/Letter of Intent
Using 250 words or more, please email your Program Advisor, and tell us about yourself and your passion for the program you have applied for.
Email a portfolio of 4 the following original drawings to your Program Advisor:
4 realistic drawings (Ideally these drawings have shading and detail)
1 drawing of a person you know
1 perspective drawing of a room in your home (normal eye level angle of view)
1 drawing of an animal
1 drawing of your own hand
English is the language of instruction at Centre for Arts and Technology. International students, regardless of country of origin or citizenship, are required to demonstrate English language competence as part of the Centre's admission requirements. Applicants who live in a country where English is not the language of majority or students whose primary language is not English are expected to submit test results within one of the following recognized testing-providers and may be asked to complete a telephone or video call interview.
TOEFL score of 68 Internet-Based Testing (IBT)
TOEFL score of 190 Computer-Based (CBT)
TOEFL score of 520 Paper-Based (PBT)
TOEIC score of 700
Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) Level B1
IELTS Band 6.0
Canadian Test of English for Scholars &, Trainees (CanTest) Minimum 4.0 in each component
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English Minimum C Grade
Pearson Test of English Minimum 58%
Canadian Language Benchmark Examination (CLB) Minimum score of 7
Duolingo score of 95-100 or greater
High School Transcripts (for applicants 18 years or younger)
Essay/Letter of Intent
Using 250 words or more, please email your Program Advisor, and tell us about yourself and your passion for the program you have applied for.
Email a portfolio of 4 the following original drawings to your Program Advisor:
4 realistic drawings (Ideally these drawings have shading and detail)
1 drawing of a person you know
1 perspective drawing of a room in your home (normal eye level angle of view)
1 drawing of an animal
1 drawing of your own hand
English is the language of instruction at Centre for Arts and Technology. International students, regardless of country of origin or citizenship, are required to demonstrate English language competence as part of the Centre's admission requirements. Applicants who live in a country where English is not the language of majority or students whose primary language is not English are expected to submit test results within one of the following recognized testing-providers and may be asked to complete a telephone or video call interview.
TOEFL score of 68 Internet-Based Testing (IBT)
TOEFL score of 190 Computer-Based (CBT)
TOEFL score of 520 Paper-Based (PBT)
TOEIC score of 700
Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) Level B1
IELTS Band 6.0
Canadian Test of English for Scholars &, Trainees (CanTest) Minimum 4.0 in each component
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English Minimum C Grade
Pearson Test of English Minimum 58%
Canadian Language Benchmark Examination (CLB) Minimum score of 7
Duolingo score of 95-100 or greater
Tuition
CAD
24,333