Course Summary
Course Category: Tertiary Degrees
Learn the core principles of animation and filmmaking while gaining hands-on experience in areas such as character design, 2D and 3D modelling, digital graphics, visual effects, motion graphics, stop motion, compositing, and more. You’ll also build strong skills in video and audio production, research, and creative design.
Provider Locations:
Years 1 & 2:
Kerry College plus Munster Technological University, Kerry.
Apply to Kerry College of FET
Years 3 & 4: Munster Technological University | Kerry North Campus
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Further Research
Career Progression
Graduates pursue careers in Animation | Film | Games | TV | Web animation | Mobile and online content | Advertising