What we offer

The Animation and Game Programme is a multidisciplinary, project-based Bachelor degree course with strong practical focus. Mainly carried out in English language it qualifies students for careers in the international media and entertainment industries. The unique combination of two disciplines, animation and game design, reflects the merging platforms and distribution channels and enables the graduates to successfully evolve in a highly dynamic professional field.

The students are encouraged to gain solid skills regarding the entire production process and, at the same time, to specialize in typical professional fields of the animation and game industry: as digital artist, game designer, animator/animation director, technical artist, game programmer or animation/game producer.

During 7 semesters students work on a wide range of subjects such as classical and CG animation, art direction, storytelling, game design and game programming, technical art, media theory and project management. A full semester industrial internship in the 2nd year enhances professionalism and fosters individual specialization. The Faculty‘s resources include industry standard software and hardware, fully equipped film and sound studios, a motion capturing studio, a game lab and a usability lab.

As an attractive add-on for graduates in Animation & Game the Faculty of Media offers a follow up Master Programme with transmedia focus which qualifies for leading positions in higher education, research and the creative industry.