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Capilano University

2D Animation & Visual Development Diploma

Program Information

School:Capilano University
Faculty:Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Animation, Interactive Tech., Video Graphics and Special Effects
Description:

The 2D Animation & Visual Development Diploma is a full-time two-year career program that focuses on drawing, design and classical animation skills.  

In the program, you'll study past and present techniques in the animation industry. 

This will help improve your skills in design elements, form, timing, character design and industry principles. Our comprehensive 2D animation course equips you with industry-ready skills.  

Taught by industry professionals, the animation courses at CapU will help you develop an impressive portfolio of your work to show to future employers.  

Upon graduation, you'll have the skillset to start a career working in Vancouver's growing TV and film production fields. 

If you’re exploring 2D animation programs in British Columbia, this diploma offers the training and hands-on experience needed to break into the animation industry. 

Learn more about this diploma in 2D Animation & Visual Development by contacting us today. 

Careers:  

  • 2D builds artist 
  • Animation director 
  • Background painter 
  • Character animator 
  • Character/prop designer 
  • Concept, layout or storyboard artist 
  • Production designer 
URL:2D Animation & Visual Development Diploma at Capilano University
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*

Cost shown is for Year 1 and includes fees.

Scholarships:8
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Portfolio

Program-specific requirements 

  • ?Interview 
  • Portfolio 

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 07, 2025