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Animation Degree

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation

Conservatory of Performing Arts

B.F.A. Program Prepares Students to Become Professional Animators

The B.F.A. in animation program combines artistic vision and technical skills to transform students’ wildest imaginations into moving images on the screen. This degree requires all students to meet strict deadlines, communicate in class through critiques and discussions, and share artistic work in a public setting through presentations and screenings.

Experiential Learning

Courses of study include 2-D, 3-D and stop-motion animation, and visual effects for movies and motion graphics. With state-of-the-art facilities and faculty with real-world experience, students gain the skills to thrive in their chosen field.

Students and alumni have landed internships and/or jobs at Marvel Studios, Warner Animation Group, Pittsburgh Penguins, among others.

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Learn more: Course descriptions | B.A. cinema arts (animation focus) 

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