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Diploma of Animation and Graphics

New Brunswick Community College

  • Miramichi, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Diploma

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New Brunswick Community College campus

About the program

Two-year diploma in 2D animation and graphics production.

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

  • Demonstrate applied knowledge and practical skills in Animation and Graphics. Apply concepts related to two academic years in guided assignments and practical contexts. Communicate work appropriately and complete subject-relevant projects or assessments.

Career outcomes

  • Graphic arts technician
  • 2D animator
  • 3D animator
  • Visual effects specialist
  • Graphic designer and illustrator

Curriculum

  • Two academic years
  • Blended delivery. Core: animation fundamentals
  • Character design
  • Animation I-VI (rigging
  • Character
  • Synchronization
  • Movement and expression
  • Compositing and effects)
  • Layout planning and background design
  • Introduction to 3D animation
  • A field placement and an industry capstone.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary (high school) diploma or equivalent with Grade 12 language and Grade 11 mathematics
  • Some programmes add science or mathematics courses (admission profiles A
  • B
  • C). Official high school transcript required. English: IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 100
  • PTE Academic 65 or Cambridge 169
  • Grade/context: No minimum grade published
  • Admission is by programme admission profile (required courses)
  • No GPA or percentage cut-off stated.

Accepted academic background

Secondary (high school) diploma or equivalent, Grade 12 language and Grade 11 mathematics, Many programmes add science or mathematics courses (Profiles A to K per programme). Official high school transcript required, Applicants from Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone also need WAEC or NECO results.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 100
  • PTE Academic 65
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Previous Qualification Certificate
  • English Test Results
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's admission profile and the English requirement. Create an account in the NBCC International Application Portal
  2. Choose up to two programmes and pay the 100 CAD non-refundable application fee. Upload the official high school transcript
  3. Proof of English proficiency and
  4. For some countries
  5. WAEC/NECO results. After the Letter of Acceptance
  6. Pay the 1
  7. 500 CAD non-refundable confirmation deposit within 14 days
  8. Then the second payment. Apply for the study permit (a Provincial Attestation Letter may be needed) and upload proof by NBCC's deadline.

Other costs

Tuition per year$10,592 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$1,500 CAD

Program details

CampusMiramichi campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Film and Media
DepartmentAnimation and Graphics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFlexible,Fixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteNBCC publishes scholarships, Bursaries and awards, Including limited opportunities for international students after enrollment. Award availability, Program coverage and year-of-study requirements vary.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.