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Diploma in Animation LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore

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Full Time 3 Year(s) Tuition Fees (3 Years): S$24600 for International Student (funded); S$63000 for International/Independent Student (non-funded) 06-AUG-12
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Course summary

This programme aims to provide students with the skill foundation and theory needed to conceptualise, develop and produce a wide range of animation styles and techniques. Through an environment of exploration, the programme inculcates the importance of systematic development and technical skills. Students will be introduced to many software applications suitable for the development and production of 2D and 3D animation. In Studio Practice, they will work towards animated content within the boundaries of given briefs and emphasis is given to the development of their imagination. The programme also offers the opportunity to specialise in either 2D or 3D production. These specialisms are defined by technical skill-sets and production methods as identified by industry practices. Supplementing the specialism, they will incorporate over-arching theoretical issues and practical skills such as Acting for Animation, Drawing Classes, Web Publishing, and Programming. These classes will complement their technical specialism and increase versatility in their skillsets and portfolios. Ultimately, the programme will enable them to produce a short animated film, from script to screen. Software specifications covered are Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash, Autodesk Maya. Upon graduation, they will have the opportunity to enter the animation industry or pursue further studies. Graduates can progress as 2D/3D Animator. Related Career areas are animation/video/ online content producer, computer game designer, illustrator and storyboard artist.

Program modules

The modules are covered are: Level 1 Introduction to Studio Practice; Introduction to Contemporary and Contextual Studies; Technical Skills Workshops for Studio Practice; Exploration of Studio Practice; Specialist Studio Practice; Key Skills in Contemporary and Contextual Studies. Level 2 covers Technical Studies 1A: Specialisation 2D/3D; Technical Studies 2A: Specialisation 2D/3D; Studio Practice 1A; Studio Practice 2A; Contextual Studies 1A; Contextual Studies 2A. Level 3 covers Technical Studies 1B: Specialisation 2D/3D; Technical Studies 2B: Specialisation 2D/3D; Studio Practice 1B; Studio Practice 2B; Contextual Studies 1B; Contextual Studies 2B.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants from India should have completed Secondary School Certificate (Standard 10) - Indian Certification of Secondary Education (ICSE) by Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination; Central Board of Secondary Education Examinations (CBSE). Applicants from other countries should have country specific requirements equivalent to Singapore. Also applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate their proficiency in any one of the following English language requirements: IELTS score of 5.5 or TOEFL score of 525 in PBT, 197 in CBT and 71 in iBT. They are also required to attend an interview where they will present a portfolio of their work that demonstrates their creative potential.

Qualification

Diploma

Awarding body

LASALLE College of the Arts

About LASALLE College of the Arts

  LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) is a specialised higher education institution offering the most comprehensive range of diploma and degree courses in contemporary art, design, fine arts, media arts and the performing arts. LASALLE promotes creativity, passion, out-of-the-box thinking and excellence among its students and in all aspects of its courses. LASALLE is located in Singapore, which is the economic and cultural centre of the Asia-Pacific re read more

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Institution info

  • About LASALLE   LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) is a specialised higher education institution offering the most comprehensive range of diploma and degree courses in contemporary art, design, f ...read more
  • Location LASALLE campus is located between Short Street and Prinsep Street in Singapore’s arts, culture, learning and entertainment hub, right in the heart of the city. The campus is surrounded by a ...read more
  • Programmes LASALLE offers Asia-Pacific’s widest range of diplomas and degrees in the region’s only integrated arts campus – a unique learning environment that encourages interdisciplinary ...read more
  • Campus Facilities LASALLE's campus is an exercise in sheer imagination. Conceptualised and designed by Singapore-based architectural firm, RSP Architects, it represented Singapore in the architectural section ...read more
  • Scholarships International students are eligible for a number of scholarships while studying at LASALLE . The main scholarships on offer are: Future Leader Scholarship - First-year students can earn sc ...read more
  • Admissions LASALLE has a well-defined process for admission of international students. Classes for the academic year 2011/12 start in August.   How to apply? International students ...read more
  • International Students International students at LASALLE join a global community of artists, designers, musicians, dancers, actors, film makers, animators, arts managers and thinkers who benefit from the contemporary foc ...read more

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