2D ANIMATION
2D ANIMATORS SEE THE WORLD DIFFERENTLY.
Study Australia's only dedicated Bachelor Degree or Diploma of 2D Animation. Discover how to draw, design and animate characters, environments and stories in multiple styles, using the most up to date equipment and software.
Intake Dates
Monday 29 May 2023
Monday 18 Sept 2023
Monday 5 Feb 2024
Courses
LOCATIONS - SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
DELIVERY - ON CAMPUS
DURATION - BACHELOR DEGREE 3 YEARS, DIPLOMA 1 YEAR
Admissions
→ Domestic Students Entry requirements and 2023 Price List
*FEE-HELP available | Study now & pay later (*Domestic Students only)
→ International Students Entry Requirements and 2023 Price List
Key Details
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Intake Dates
Monday 29 May 2023
Monday 18 Sept 2023
Monday 5 Feb 2024
Courses
Bachelor of 2D Animation (CRICOS code 109414F)
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Diploma of 2D Animation (CRICOS code 109417C)
LOCATIONS - SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
DELIVERY - ON CAMPUS
DURATION - BACHELOR DEGREE 3 YEARS, DIPLOMA 1 YEAR
Admissions
→ Domestic Students Entry requirements and 2023 Price List
*FEE-HELP available | Study now & pay later (*Domestic Students only)
→ International Students Entry Requirements and 2023 Price List
About our 2D animation courses
Are you looking to master your drawing talents through creating visually captivating 2D Animations?
AIT not only specialises in 2D Animation, it's what we are known for! Our grads have gone on to work for some of the biggest production houses, just having AIT on your CV put you above the competition so you'll be one step closer to landing your dream job!
Our 2D Animation courses will immerse you in the world of 2D Animation, delivered in our purpose built 2D Animation Studio, you'll be working side by side like-minded creatives on the latest animation software and hardware, just like in a professional studio.
You'll also attend multiple creative studio lab subjects, so you are continually building your professional-grade portfolio, while receiving mentorship on how it's done by the best in the 2D Animation business. Interact with creatives from multiple fields; experiencing how filmmakers, designers, programmers and 2D Animators all work together.
Course Structure
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We'll get you job-ready!
Our exclusive industry preparation programs prepare you for day 1 of your dream gig!
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THE FORGE
The Forge runs across 2 terms in the 3rd year. It is structured as a major final project that you develop with peers as a professional team, under workplace-like pressure. During The Forge, you will plan, design and complete your project to contemporary industry standards, demonstrating the deep level of skills you have developed throughout the course. You then present your final project to a panel of industry experts who provide specialised feedback - and some of our past alumni having been hired on the spot.
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INDUSTRY LAUNCHPAD
In the Industry Launchpad, we help you with everything you need to launch into the creative industries and make your mark, such as building your personal brand, an internet and social media presence, and how to produce effective presentations of your work.
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INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Our Professional Internship Program matches you with an industry studio aligned with
your creative interests, where you will help with their real-life projects for the duration
of the unit. You will be actively mentored, receive feedback and experience a real-world studio, learning about the latest emerging trends and technology.
Careers in 2D Animation
The Asia-Pacific animation market is forecast to reach $65.6 billion USD by 2027*
Animation is a multifaceted field, which can be utilised in numerous industries; film, games, training, development, television production and opportunities for employment are not limited to one area.
Skills such as drawing, compositing, rigging, sculpting, character design, rendering and visual FX are widely sought after by creative media employers in Australia (Stephen 2021).
Globally, the demand for animated overlays in commercials, retro motion graphics in marketing production and detailed, technical training in construction and medicine have provided opportunities for animators to practise their trade in other industries as well (Grand Review research 2021).
Data from the Australian Government’s Job Outlook service predicts strong future growth in animation and visualisation (Australian Government 2021). This is supported by Seek.com, which predicts a 12.9% increase in employment by 2026 (www.seek.com 2021).
The investment, diversification and scope of the animation industry in Australia is set to provide steady employment, and an increased requirement for skilled professionals.
*(Reportlinker 2020)
There's a world of career opportunities waiting for you!
- Graphic Designer
- 2D Animator
- 2D Designer
- 2D Rigger
- Animation Artist
- Animation Effects Artist
- Motion Designer
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Course Guide now!
