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M.Sc in Animation

M.Sc in Animation is a two-year postgraduate study that teaches students advanced design and motion perception abilities. The course combines theory and practical projects, and students study Design Theory, Graphic Design and Art, Digital and Multimedia, 3D Animation, and other topics. M.Sc in Animation is an excellent education for those interested in becoming animation professionals. 

Highlights: - 

Degree Name

Master of Science 

Level

Postgraduate

Duration of the course

2 years

Eligibility

B.Sc

Education mode

Full-time, Distance.

Admission Process

Merit as well as Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams

CUET, IIT JAM, BITSAT, NEST, TISSNET, FRI MSc Exam, ISI Admission Test, IPU CET, CENTAC, CUSAT CAT, IIITH UGEE, KIITEE

Fees of the course

Rs 10,000 - Rs 7.00 Lakhs


Eligibility Criteria: - 

  • Candidates must have B.Sc from a recognised institute.
  • Candidates must have secured an aggregate score of 45%- 55% in the qualifying exam.
  • Candidates must clear the Entrance Exam.
     

Syllabus for M.Sc in Animation: 

The M.Sc in Animation syllabus will vary from college to college, but the course aims and subjects shall remain the same; the subject distribution over the syllabus may differ, but the study matter remains consistent. Nevertheless, candidates should check the official website to know the complete syllabus. Here is a general guide to M.Sc in Animation syllabus design, as commonly followed by Indian colleges: 

Semester 1

Semester 2

Development with Traditional & Digital Art

Introduction & Advancement of Next-Gen 3D

Script Writing & Story Board Designing

Introduction & Advancement of 3D Design

Advanced Digital Art Photography Part 1 & 2

Next-Gen Character Design

Advance Digital Enhancement

Introduction of UV Layouts & Texturing

Enhancement of Editing

Advance Character Setup & Animation

Practical on Digital Art

Practical on Character Design/UV Layouts & Texture

Semester 3

Semester 4

Advance Animation & VFX

Advanced Rendering

Advanced Techniques of Texturing & Lighting

Introduction of Compositing

Production Techniques of Lighting

3D Tracking & Match Moving

Intro of Dynamics-I

Practical On 3D Tracking/ Match Moving & Compositing

Art of Integration-Dynamics II

Final Project

Practical on Character Animation/Dynamics/Texturing & Lighting 

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Further studies after M.Sc in Animation:- 

  • Certificate Courses: 3D Animation, Visual Effects (VFX), Game Design and Development, Motion Graphics, Character Animation, Digital Filmmaking and Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR).


 

 

Employment after M.Sc in Animation:- 

Job Profiles

Average Salary (Lakhs Per Annum)

Art Director

Rs 3.60 - Rs 8.33 LPA

3D Animator

Rs 4.70 - Rs 11.00 LPA

Film/ Video Editor

Rs 5.10 - Rs 11.00 LPA

Animator

Rs 2.90 - Rs 7.30 LPA

Video Game Designer

Rs 4.70 - Rs 11.00 LPA


FAQs

  1. What is the duration of the M.Sc Animation program?
    The duration of the M.Sc animation program is two years.
     
  2. How much is the salary after the M.Sc Animation course?
    The average starting salary ranges from Rs 3.00 LPA – Rs 5.00 LPA.
     
  3. What is the scope of an M.Sc in Animation?
    Candidates pursuing an M.Sc in Animation are considered specialists in VFX, modelling, etc. Many companies prefer to hire candidates with specialised skills. Hence, there is a lot of scope for aspirants pursuing an MSc in Animation. Some of the top recruiters in the Animation industry are Maya Entertainment Ltd, UTV Toonz, Toonz Animation India, Pentamedia Graphics etc.
     
  4. What are the career options after M.Sc Animation?
    After an M.Sc. Animation degree, there are various career options. Some of the careers are Animator, Cartoonist, Multimedia Animator, and Game Designer.
     

Other Courses in Animation: - 

B.Sc in Animation, Diploma in Animation, PG Diploma in Animation.

29 Colleges

29 Colleges

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