BA in Animation, Visual Effects and Motion Design in Tralee Ireland | Munster Technological University

This program provides cutting-edge skills and industry-aligned training in animation and visual effects. You'll explore fundamental concepts of creative filmmaking, animation, and visual storytelling.

Ireland boasts one of the world's most rapidly expanding animation industries, hosting several major animation studios. This degree equips you with practical and technical abilities for careers in this dynamic field. The curriculum covers drawing/character creation, illustration, design, character modeling, animation fundamentals, puppet/set design, stop motion, digital graphics, visual effects, motion graphics, compositing, 2D/3D modeling, rigging, texturing, lighting, photography, and digital cinematography. Additional training includes video production, audio recording, research, and design techniques. Throughout the program, you'll refine specialized skills aligned with your interests and strengths.

This qualification delivers essential competencies for entering Ireland's thriving animation, gaming, and visual effects sector. Developed in collaboration with industry professionals, the curriculum ensures graduates possess sought-after skills. The program nurtures creative abilities within a technology-rich setting, allowing students to create animation content using current industry software. You'll gain practical, hands-on experience while understanding the theoretical foundations of animation, visual effects, and motion design.