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Technological University of the Shannon campus — TUS Athlone Engineering & Science Building, 2022-12-20
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Technological University of the Shannon

Athlone, Westmeath, IrelandPublic university

TUS is a technological university with campuses including Athlone, Limerick and Clonmel. Animation degrees are offered at Athlone (Animation and Illustration, level 7 and level 8), Limerick Clare Street (Animation and Motion Design) and Clonmel (Digital Animation; 3D Animation and Visual Effects).

Animation degrees

Each program has its own page with admissions, tuition, equipment and software, funding and sources. Tuition (and its currency), admissions, equipment access and facilities of one program are not applied to the others.

3D AnimationAnimation and VFXGeneral Animation2D Animation

Technological University of the Shannon

3D Animation and Visual Effects - BSc (Hons)

BScBSc (Hons)
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full-time
Specializations: 3D Animation (broader degree with animation) · Animation and VFX (broader degree with animation)
Duration: 4 years
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: Tuition not published
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Technological University of the Shannon

Animation and Illustration - BA

BABA
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full-time
Specializations: General Animation (broader degree with animation)
Duration: 3 years
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: Tuition not published
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Technological University of the Shannon

Animation and Illustration - BA (Hons)

BABA (Hons)
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full-time
Specializations: General Animation (broader degree with animation)
Duration: 4 years
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: Tuition not published
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Technological University of the Shannon

Animation and Motion Design - BA (Hons)

BABA (Hons)
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full-time
Specializations: General Animation (broader degree with animation)
Duration: 3 years
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: Tuition not published
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Technological University of the Shannon

Digital Animation - BSc (Hons)

BScBSc (Hons)
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Format: On campusClasses, studios and productions meet in person on campus. · Full-time
Specializations: General Animation (dedicated degree) · 2D Animation (broader degree with animation)
Duration: 4 years
Teaching language: Not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: Tuition not published
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).
  • Art and Design (Common Entry) - BA (Hons) (BA (Hons))One-year common-entry first year; animation is one of several elective routes, not the identity of the degree. The animation route is recorded as Animation and Motion Design (A8117).Source: tus.ie · 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.

Verified facilities

  • Toon Boom Centre of Excellence (Athlone)Athlone animation programme states it is a Toon Boom Centre of Excellence.Source: tus.ie · verified October 14, 2026

Institution

Official name
Technological University of the Shannon
Also known as
TUS
Country and city
Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Institution type
Public university
Control
Not verified
Address
Athlone Campus, University Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath N37 HD68, Athlone, Ireland
Source: tus.ie · verified October 14, 2026
Website

Sources

Last verified October 14, 2026. Program facts, their sources and verification dates are on each program page.
  1. tus.ie/courses/us800/ — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026
  2. tus.ie/courses/us802/ — Official program page, verified October 14, 2026

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