Animation

Fanshawe College

Program Overview

A career in Animation takes a passion for creativity, imagination and artistic ability. Fanshawe’s two-year Animation diploma program will give you the skills you need for a dynamic, exciting career in film and game animation. Study in the heart of London’s digital media hub, building on your classical art skills using cutting-edge, industry-standard technology and software – just like the professionals do.

Courses

Gen Ed – Take a 3-credit General Education elective course.

Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
WRIT-1037 Reason & Writing 1-Contemporary Media 3
MMED-1067 Pre-Production 1 4
MMED-1068 Motion Capture & Pipeline 3
MMED-1069 3D Animation 1 3
MMED-1070 Digital 2D Animation 1 3
MMED-1071 3D Software 1 3

Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
COMM-3075 Communications for Media 3
MMED-3050 Pre-Production 2 4
MMED-3051 Motion Capture 1 3
MMED-3052 3D Animation 2 3
MMED-3053 Rigging & Pipeline 1 3
MMED-3054 3D Software 2 3

Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
MMED-5018 Visual Effects & Simulation 4
MMED-5019 Motion Capture 2 6
MMED-5020 3D Animation 3 6
MMED-5021 Virtual Production 6
INDS-1033 Video Game Theory 3

Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
MMED-5023 3D Animation 4 3
DEVL-5007 Career Development 3
MMED-5022 VR & Mixed Reality 3
MMED-5025 Animation Client Studio 13

Gen Ed – Electives
Take 6 General Education Credits –
Normally taken in Levels 1 and 2

Admission Requirements

OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U),
University/College (M), or Open (O) stream
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)
OR
Mature Applicant with appropriate preparation

Programs Details

Program Code : ANI1

Credential : Post Secondary Diploma (2-year)

Duration : 60 weeks

Intakes - Open

Sept 2025
London Downtown Campus
Toronto Campus
Sept 2026
London Downtown Campus
Toronto Campus

Tuition Fee

  • London Campus $32557.28  CAD / Year
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