Diploma of Digital Visual Effects
- Centennial College
- Digital Visual Effects
- Diploma
- Arts & Humanities
- College
- Canada
Studying at Centennial College gives students the opportunity to earn the Diploma of Digital Visual Effects which focuses on creating and integrating visual effects in movies and television shows as well as digital media platforms. Students receive industrial-standard technical abilities through their studies of compositing 3D modelling animation and motion graphics fundamentals. The program plays a critical role because digital storytelling requires more skilled artists. Graduates from this program become crucial elements for improving cinema experiences while building stories and extending visual creative limits to direct global entertainment and media culture.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Story Arts Centre |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | March, |
| Fee Per Year | 16164 |
| Application Fee | 125 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=CENT&programCode=3125 |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "CAEL-CE and CAEL-Online: Writing score 60, Overall 60, Overall 60. TOEFL 550 80+ on paper, with a minimum of 20 for the online exam570 paper-based test; the minimum score of 21 on the online version is 84+. Michigan Test of English (MET) 56-57 58-60. IELTS Academic 6.0, no band score below 5.5, no band score below 6.5, no score below 6.0. Academic English Pearson Test 51+ 58+. 3.7+ 3.9+ on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP). Tests of Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), and First (FCE) in Cambridge English: 167-169 170-179. Academic Language Certificate 65-69. No one skill score that falls between 60 and 70–74. No single skill score was lower than 65. Duolingo 105–114 125+." |
Who can Choose this program?
Graduates from high school: Individuals who have finished their secondary education. Having attended classes in media studies, technology, or art is frequently advantageous.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Digital Visual Effects Diploma program at Centennial College gives students the tools they need to succeed in the fast-paced world of digital filmmaking and visual effects. This program prepares graduates to contribute to the worldwide entertainment business by fusing technological expertise with artistic flair. Due to Pakistan's expanding media and film industries, there is an increasing demand for experts with experience in digital visual effects. Professionals with expertise in digital visual effects can find employment in production studios, advertising agencies, and animation firms due to the growing demand for superior visual effects in Pakistani film and television. Through visually striking effects, they improve storytelling, which is essential to the success of contemporary media productions. Digital visual effects artists are in constant demand internationally, especially in nations with thriving entertainment industries like the USA, Canada, the UK, and India. Graduates from Centennial College's degree can work in prestigious studios and production houses as compositors, 3D animators, motion graphics designers, and visual effects artists. These experts use their technical know-how and artistic vision to create breathtaking visual effects that enthrall viewers everywhere. They play crucial roles in popular movies, TV series, advertisements, and digital media projects. Additionally, Centennial College graduates are guaranteed to be both technically competent and flexible enough to meet the changing needs of the worldwide entertainment business because of the college's reputation for offering practical, industry-relevant training. |
| Program entry requirement | Completion of secondary education equivalent to a high school diploma. |
| Required GPA | 2.5GPA |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |