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Diploma of 2D Technologies for Film and Games

Langara College

Vancouver, Canada
1.33 years
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

A 16-month diploma in 2D animation for film and games, Delivered over four consecutive semesters.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate core knowledge in 2D Technologies for Film and Games. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

Designer
Creative Coordinator
Digital Media Designer
Art Director
Content Designer

Curriculum

Four consecutive semesters of studio training in 2D animation: character design and animation
Sound and storytelling
Editing and compositing
Life drawing (including animal life)
Professional development
A portfolio production workshop
Demo reel review and an employment readiness course.

Entry requirements

Academic

BC Grade 12 graduation (or equivalent)
Or one full academic year / 24 university credits at a recognized post-secondary institution; Registered Massage Therapy from Spring 2027: 24 post-secondary credits plus the 2-day Introduction to Massage course; 2D/3D also need a portfolio and letter of intent

Accepted academic background

BC Grade 12 graduation (or equivalent), Or one full academic year / 24 university credits at a recognized post-secondary institution; Registered Massage Therapy from Spring 2027: 24 post-secondary credits plus the 2-day Introduction to Massage course; 2D/3D also need a portfolio and letter of intent

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 80
Duolingo 110

Other requirements

Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

Passport copy
Academic transcripts
Graduation certificate
English proficiency evidence
Statement of purpose where requested
Financial support evidence

How to apply

Review the admission requirements for Diploma of 2D Technologies for Film and Games. Prepare academic transcripts
Graduation evidence
Language results
required supporting documents. Complete the application to Langara College. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$22,517 CAD
Application fee	$155 CAD
Deposit	$9,000 CAD

Program details

Campus	West 49th Avenue Campus
Faculty or school	Creative Arts
Department	Art and Design
Teaching language	English
Credit value	40
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Langara offers scholarships and awards for eligible students. International eligibility and award values vary by award.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 May 2027
198 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1.33 years.