An independent directory of animation degrees in ten countries
BA, BFA, BS, BSc, BDes and nationally equivalent first-cycle degrees in animation, plus broader degrees with an officially named animation pathway.
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Listed alphabetically by school. This directory is not a ranking — editorial selections are published separately under Top Schools. What we list
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
U-tad Centro Universitario de Tecnología y Arte Digital
A Bachelor of Fine Arts usually devotes a larger share of credits to studio work; a Bachelor of Arts balances the major with broader study; a BS or BSc often adds technical or computing content. Outside the United States the title differs again: BA (Hons) in the United Kingdom, Honours Bachelor in Ontario, Diplom or Bachelor in Germany, licence-level diplomas in France, first-level diplomas accademici in Italy and Grado in Spain. The title alone does not tell you how much animation practice a program includes — compare the published curriculum.
Admission is portfolio-led in many systems, and the application route differs by country (UCAS, CAO, Parcoursup, uni-assist or direct to the school). Portfolio instructions are recorded item by item on each program.
In this directory: 35 BFA, 41 BA and 2 BS programs, plus other nationally titled awards. BA vs. BFA vs. BS in Animation