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Looking into Canadian Animation Schools might just be the best step for your future career. Canadian Animation Schools boast an exceptional global reputation in the industry.

What They Offer
Canadian animation schools offer bachelor's degrees, master's programs, and some even offer doctorate programs in animation and digital art. You can receive training in 2D and 3D animation. Video game design and programming are other common courses covered in the programs. Although the focus is on digital technology, more traditional methods are also taught in Canadian animation schools.

Getting In
Depending on the Canadian animation school, the academic standards for admission to the programs will differ. Most schools will ask for you to submit a portfolio of your animation artwork. Some also request that you explain your interest in the art field in a letter of intent.

Expect to Learn
While attending a Canadian animation school you will learn the techniques of animation in the media and computer animation. Other typical courses include building skills in 3D modeling and texturing, storyboarding, and special effects. At a Canadian animation school you should become confident with various forms of animation and the wide range of projects in which animation is used.

Where It Can Lead
As technology continues to advance the opportunities in the animation industry grow. After a solid comprehensive education at a Canadian animation school you may choose to become a freelance artist, or your talent may also put you in a position to be recruited by a major studio. With such a strong reputation and history anything is possible as Canadian animation continues to prosper.
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Schools are listed in alphabetical order by state then city.
The Art Institute of Vancouver (Burnaby location) [Burnaby Vancouver, BC]
Programs:
  3-D Model for Game & Animation
  Animation Art & Design
  Digital Film & Video Production
  VFX for Film & Television

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Vancouver College of Art and Design - Vancouver [Vancouver, BC]
Follow your passion! For over 35 years, the Vancouver College of Art and Design (VCAD) has taught artists and imaginative people just like you. VCAD's Fine Arts diploma program is highly regarded for providing a well-rounded arts education in an environment that emphasizes creativity and individuality. Choose from programs in Graphic Design, 3D Modelling Animation Art & Design, Fashion Design, and more.
Programs:
  3D Modelling Animation Art and Design

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Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) [Vancouver, BC]
Want a career in the visual or performing arts? VanArts offers diploma programs in animation, acting, digital photography, game art and design, and more. Let our dedicated faculty teach you the skills you need to get the job you want. Full-time programs, part-time courses, and one-month intensives available
Programs:
  2D Animation
  3D Animation
  Digital Photography

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The Art Institute of Vancouver (Downtown location) [Vancouver (Downtown), BC]
Programs:
  Web Design & Interactive Media
  Web Design & Interactive Media & Foundation for Design

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Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology [London, ON]
Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology (OIART) offers students like you a total immersion in the art and science of sound recording. In just eleven months, our enriched, accelerated curriculum fully prepares our graduates for professional career pursuits in music recording, audio engineering, and related fields.
Programs:
  Sound for Video Games and/or the Internet

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Herzing College - Toronto [Toronto, ON]
Take control of your career at Herzing College in Laval, Quebec. Our state-of-the-art campus offers day and evening classes in Information Technology.
Programs:
  Diploma Game Design and Animation

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Recording Arts Canada - Toronto [Toronto, ON]
Recording Arts Canada (RAC) is a digital arts college that provides an unparalleled learning experience in the creative arts of sound and music recording, as well as digital media. We've created the best possible learning environment for those who believe they were meant to be creative and want to work with the most powerful digital sound and imaging technologies.
Programs:
  Digital Media
  Digital Sound and Music Recording

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Herzing College - Montreal [Montreal, QC]
ake control of your career at Herzing College in Montreal, Quebec. Our state-of-the-art campus offers day and evening classes in Information Technology.
Programs:
  3D Animation - Video Games - NTL.09

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Recording Arts Canada - Montreal [Montreal, QC]
Recording Arts Canada (RAC) is a digital arts college that provides an unparalleled learning experience in the creative arts of sound and music recording, as well as digital media. We've created the best possible learning environment for those who believe they were meant to be creative and want to work with the most powerful digital sound and imaging technologies.
Programs:
  Digital Media
  Digital Sound and Music Recording

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