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Auckland University of Technology

Auckland, New ZealandPublic universityArt & Design

Auckland university whose Art & Design programme offers a three-year Bachelor of Design with a major in Animation, Visual Effects and Game Design at City Campus.

Animation degrees

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Auckland University of Technology

Bachelor of Design (Animation, Visual Effects and Game Design major)

BDesBachelor of Design
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full- or part-time
Specializations: General Animation (Animation, Visual Effects and Game Design (Animation pathway) concentration) · Animation and VFX (Animation, Visual Effects and Game Design (Visual effects pathway) concentration)
Duration: 3 years full-time / part-time available
Teaching language: English
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: NZD 8,190 – NZD 8,250 per academic year · Domestic students · 2027
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists animation degrees at bachelor's, master's and doctoral level. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (for example short courses, certificates, minors or degrees in which animation is not a verified central component).
  • Diploma in Design Te Tohu mō te Hoahoa (Diploma in Design)Pathway diploma into the Bachelor of Design; not a degree and not animation-specific.Source: aut.ac.nz · verified October 14, 2026

Recognition and degree-awarding status

Each entry is shown as the official source states it. Memberships and networks are listed separately and are not accreditation.

Qualification level and framework

  • NZQF (as published by the university): Bachelor of Design is published at Level 7 with 360 points.Source: aut.ac.nz · verified October 14, 2026

Facilities and student showcases

Only what the school documents on its own pages. Access to facilities can differ by program, level and delivery mode; online students are not assumed to share campus facilities — see each program page.

Festivals

Verified facilities

  • Green screen, motion capture and virtual reality studiosStudents on the major use green screen, motion capture and VR studios and high-end computer labs.Source: aut.ac.nz · verified October 14, 2026

Institution

Official name
Auckland University of Technology
Also known as
AUT
Country and city
Auckland, New Zealand
Institution type
Public university
Control
Not verified
Address
Not verified
Website

Sources

Last verified October 14, 2026. Program facts, their sources and verification dates are on each program page.
  1. aut.ac.nz/courses/bachelor-of-design-te-tohu-paetahi-mo-te-hoahoa — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  2. aut.ac.nz/courses/bachelor-of-design-te-tohu-paetahi-mo-te-hoahoa/animation-visual-effects-and-game- — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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Auckland University of Technology Animation Programs (BDes)