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Diploma of Ontario College Advanced in Animation - 3D
- Toronto, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A three-year advanced diploma in 3D animation, Art and modelling.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Animation - 3D. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- 3D animator
- 3D artist
- 3D designer
- Animation
- Entertainment and design industries
Curriculum
- Six-semester programme. Year one covers animation art
- Life drawing for animation
- Production art
- 3D and 2D art
- Film art and critical communications. Later terms deepen 3D modelling
- Animation and production pipelines
- With a reel-style body of work prepared for the industry.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent including Grade 12 English and
- By programme
- Grade 11 or 12 mathematics or other courses
- Mature applicants 19+ considered
- Admission equivalency set by country of study
- English Language Proficiency Policy applies
- Some programmes need a portfolio or audition.
- No minimum grade published at level
- Programme-specific prerequisites and country equivalency apply.
Accepted academic background
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent (secondary school completion, Mature applicants 19+), Programme prerequisites vary.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
- TOEFL PBT TOEFL iBT 80 (20 in each skill)
- PTE Academic TOEFL PBT 550
- Cambridge PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo Cambridge 169 (no subscore below 162)
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable)
- Portfolio (if required).
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare the relevant academic and supporting documents. Submit the completed application through the institution's admissions process. Provide any further documents requested by the admissions team. Await an admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $22,078 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | North Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Media, Creative Arts, and Design |
| Department | Department of Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Animation - 3D |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 90 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $22,078 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5), TOEFL PBT TOEFL iBT 80 (20 in each skill), PTE Academic TOEFL PBT 550, Cambridge PTE Academic 53, Duolingo Cambridge 169 (no subscore below 162). A portfolio is required.

