BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ANIMATION

Program Length: 10 Trimesters

Careers: Visual Development Artist, 2D Animator/Motion Graphic Artist, 3D Animator, Experimental/Stop Motion Animator, Character Designer, BG Artist, Illustrator, Comic Artist, Storyboard Artist, Animation Producer, Animation Director, Art Director

In the Bachelor of Arts in Animation program, we merge the latest digital technology with limitless imagination and compelling storytelling. At your disposal are industry-level technology, systems and software. But stretch the boundaries of your creativity and you have something more powerful in your hands: a world brought to life with visual elegance and narrative brilliance.

Program Length: 10 Trimesters

Careers: Visual Development Artist, 2D Animator/Motion Graphic Artist, 3D Animator, Experimental/Stop Motion Animator, Character Designer, BG Artist, Illustrator, Comic Artist, Storyboard Artist, Animation Producer, Animation Director, Art Director

In the Bachelor of Arts in Animation program, we merge the latest digital technology with limitless imagination and compelling storytelling. At your disposal are industry-level technology, systems and software. But stretch the boundaries of your creativity and you have something more powerful in your hands: a world brought to life with visual elegance and narrative brilliance.

how do you tell a story with lines and shapes?

This course is for you if you want to create moving works of art. You will learn to:

  • apply the elements and principles of 2D, 3D and experimental animation;
  • strike a balance between commercial and fine art animation;
  • apply best practices in animation production;
  • practice your skills through an internship program; and
  • promote your skills and your work using contemporary business marketing strategies.

The Toon Boom COE program recognizes Benilde in offering a superior learning environment for students aspiring to a career in animation or storyboarding through comprehensive exposure to Toon Boom software. The COE designation is a public recognition that attests that a school’s animation program meets a high standard of depth, breadth and quality. This qualification provides graduating students an advantage by being in high demand for world-recognized studio careers that value a deep knowledge of Toon Boom 2D animation software.

Toon Boom software is in high demand by the largest animation studios worldwide. The industry’s top studios, who are producing the most creative 2D animations–both series and feature films, are bringing their animations to life using Toon Boom technologies. All of the 2020 Emmy Nominations in the category of Outstanding Animated Program were developed using Toon Boom software.

VANGUARDS OF CREATING DIGITAL CONTENT

The School of New Media Arts envisions its academic programs–AB Animation, AB Film, AB Photography, and AB Multimedia Arts to be the vanguards in creating digital content relevant to the people and society. Guided by prominent faculty, and industry mentors, and supported by the most up-to-date equipment, software tools, and technology in the College, the students experience innovative curricular approaches that enable them to create and explore the field through various media applications and platforms.

Because of the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, there is an increasing demand for technical experts and digital media content creators within most professional industries. And the SNMA Programs are equipped in responding to the rapid expansion and growth of interactive design, animation, film, photography, graphic design, and web design, as they cross various intersections of emerging technologies in art and design.

The School of New Media Arts is projected to become a major player and staple source of highly-skilled creatives. Its graduates are expected to take the lead in creatively responding to the needs and demands of the vast and fertile new media landscape.

Medium and techniques in the School of New Media Arts are categorically unique as they are constantly changing and evolving at an unprecedented pace. 

As they continue to enhance and establish discipline in the fields of animation, film, photography, graphic design, and web design, they cross various intersections of emerging technologies in media arts, interactive design, moving, and sound design, to name a few.

Collaboration and engagement among SNMA Programs can foster substantive collaborations to further enhance the curricula, students’ experiences and exposure, relevant partnerships and linkages, and possible job placements and work opportunities.

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PRIMED TO BE IN THEIR PRIME

SNMA programs are supplemented by various co-curricular and extra-curricular activities where students are encouraged to join. These activities are designed to let the students experience real-world application of their learnings in their programs.

EVERY NOOK AND CORNER TELLS A STORY

The Design + Arts Campus, a 14-storey academic complex, is one big playground for creative minds and a venue that stimulates students to think out of the box, shift perspectives, and innovate ideas.

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