AnimationNorth America

29 Master's degrees in Animation in North America

Fairleigh Dickinson University4,0(6)

Madison, United States

Animation

This Animation MFA programme from the Fairleigh Dickinson University is the highest degree in animation. Our MFA offers three concentrations (3D Character Animation, Visual Effects, Video Games) that center around gaining intensive hands-on skills in the chosen concentration.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

2½ years$26,592/yr

Pratt Institute4,5(4)

New York City, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Digital Arts - 3-D Animation and Motion Arts

At Digital Arts - 3-D Animation and Motion Arts at Pratt Institute students create evocative narrative and non-narrative films and installations using 2-D and 3-D digital animation techniques, live action, and motion graphics.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$66,630/yr

Academy of Art University3,8(87)

San Francisco, United States

Game Development

The MA in Game Development program at Academy of Art University allows students to further their careers by synthesizing traditional art and design fundamentals with today’s groundbreaking technologies.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$33,426/yr

DePaul University4,0(20)

Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Animation

The Animation program at DePaul University is the premiere degree of the DePaul graduate Animation program. It’s designed for students who are interested in creating original animated films and artwork as their main vocation, and is the terminal degree in the field.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$39,320/yr

Conestoga College4,1(57)

Kitchener, Canada

Computer Animation - Motion Graphics

Throughout the Computer Animation - Motion Graphics programme at Conestoga College, you will draw upon theory and techniques of the design, digital media, and animation worlds to conceptualize and create captivating 2D and 3D digital media for a variety of applications.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus +2

1 yearTuition not available

DePaul University4,0(20)

Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Animation

The Animation program at DePaul University provides a combination of artistic and technical training that prepares students for a future in 3D character animation, traditional animation, computer game art, or visual effects.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,558/yr

Rochester Institute of Technology4,2(59)

Rochester, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Film and Animation

The Film and Animation program of Rochester Institute of Technology brings your stories to life as you explore the depths of the film industry.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$61,762/yr

Seneca Polytechnic4,2(86)

North York, Canada

Game Art and Animation

The Game Art and Animation program at Seneca Polytechnic is designed to turn talented artists into AAA game asset modellers. This unique program will have you creating and animating environments, characters and other assets within a 3D environment.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time Blended

8 months$18,747/full

Academy of Art University3,8(87)

San Francisco, United States

Animation and Visual Effects

The MFA in Animation and Visual Effects program at Academy of Art University focuses on developing skills in any one of the many areas of expertise within the animation and visual effects industry.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$33,426/yr