Create Your Future in
Visual Effects
Explore our two exciting options for pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Animation with a concentration in Visual Effects. In both programs, you’ll develop a strong foundation in traditional art concepts before diving into computer-generated models, animation, and VFX using industry-standard hardware and software. No matter which path you take, our degree programs foster the critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills, to empower you to create your future in Animation.
On Campus
Our campus Bachelor of Science in Animation with a concentration in Visual Effects is an immersive program which explores traditional art concepts before delving into computer-generated models, animation, and visual effects. Dive into the world of 2-D and 3-D animation as you master the art of scene building, character design, technical direction, motion animation, visual effects animation, lighting, and rendering. This comprehensive degree takes you through the entire production pipeline, from storyboarding and sketching to character animation, visual effects, and final compositing equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills to get started in the Animation industry.
Online
Our online Bachelor of Science in Animation with a concentration in Visual Effects emphasizes comprehensive knowledge in the creation and manipulation of 2-D and 3-D assets. Students acquire proficiencies in complementary media and digital courses that expand their prospects in related fields. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of computer animation, honing skills essential for post-production workflows in film and game industries. This program unlocks opportunities for a future in visual effects, compositing, rotoscoping, and matchmoving.
Student TechKit®
Animators rely on high-performing gear and software to bring their creations to life. As an animation student, the TechKit® becomes your fully-armed battle station to design out-of-this-world VFX and animations for film, TV and video games.
Your TechKit® includes: Adobe Creative Cloud, Nuke, Art Station, Prorigs, Huion Kamvas 13, Maxon.*
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Investing in your future is a significant decision, and we are here to help you understand the resources available. Financial aid is available to those who qualify and may include federal and private student loans, military benefits, grants, and scholarships. Our Financial Aid team is available to provide guidance as you navigate the application process and explore your funding options.
Career Development & Success Stories
Wondering where a degree from The Los Angeles Film School could lead? Our Career Development team provides resources to support your professional development. From resume building and interview preparation to exploring internship opportunities and developing professional connections, we offer support as you navigate the competitive entertainment landscape.
Our Alumni Legacy
Our alumni have contributed to Oscar®-winning films, GRAMMY®-nominated albums, and multi-platinum records.
Individual results vary and are not guaranteed.
Take the First Step
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