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Program Overview

The Animation program at Terminalfour University is designed for students passionate about storytelling, visual creativity, and digital media. Through a blend of traditional art techniques and cutting-edge digital technology, the program prepares students for careers in animation, game design, film production, and visual effects.

Program Highlights

Foundations in Animation: Courses in drawing, character design, storyboarding, and animation principles.
Digital & 3D Animation: Training in industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and Toon Boom.
Storytelling & Visual Development: Emphasis on narrative structure, concept art, and world-building.
Hands-On Projects: Students create animated shorts, visual effects, and interactive media projects.
Industry Collaboration: Internship opportunities, studio visits, and networking events with professionals in the animation industry.

Program Code: BS105

Program Type: Undergraduate

Study Mode: Full-time, Blended

Accreditation: Bachelor of Engineering

Department: Department of Computer Science

School: School of Applied Science

Program Location: Austin, New York

Program Duration: 1 Year

Starting Dates: September 1, 2023

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Career Options

Graduates can pursue careers as 2D or 3D animators, storyboard artists, visual effects artists, game designers, motion graphics specialists, or art directors in the entertainment, advertising, and gaming industries.

Entry Requirements

Admission to the Animation program at Terminalfour University is competitive, requiring both academic qualifications and artistic talent.

Academic Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, international equivalent).
Minimum GPA requirement (varies by university, typically 2.5–3.0 or higher).
Recommended coursework in art, design, and computer science.

Portfolio Submission

A portfolio showcasing artistic ability, creativity, and technical skills.
Work samples may include sketches, character designs, storyboards, digital paintings, animations, or short films.
Some schools may require a specific number of pieces or formats (e.g., digital vs. physical portfolio).

Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition & Other Fees, Current Year

Estimated Costs	Resident	Non-resident
Annual tuition and mandatory fees*	$9,162	$28,348
On-campus residence hall room, cable and phone	$6,152	$6,152
Meal plan (Average)	$3,975	$3,975
Books and supplies**	$1,130	$1,130
Local transportation and incidental costs**	$3,162	$3,162
Total	$23,581	$42,767