Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)
Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)

Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)

Alte Post · Karl-Marx-Straße 97-99 Berlin, Germany Visit web page

BA (Hons) Animation

Study detals

: Undergraduate : BA (Hons) Animation : Full time : 36-48 Month

Requirements

BA (Hons)

Minimum Age: 18 (titles awarded upon completion of at least 12 years of schooling)

For direct Year 1 BA entry you’ll be required to submit an online portfolio via our BSBI Applicant Portal.

Academic qualifications: A school leaving certificate with a pass to pursue higher education in Germany e.g. Abitur, Fachhochschulreife or Matura. Alternatively, an international baccalaureate, international school leaving certificates, BTEC/national diploma or advanced vocational certificate of education will be accepted.

If you do not meet the above academic requirements, applicants with professional qualifications and/or four years of full-time work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

English Language Requirements:

IELTS - OS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any component) or Equivalent.

Your Portfolio Submission

For year 1 entry you’ll be required to submit an online portfolio via our BSBI Applicant Portal.

What is a portfolio?

*Your portfolio is a collection of your best work. We want to see what inspires you, how you develop your work, your creative thinking processes, how and what you create and what makes you a unique creative individual.

What should my portfolio contain?

*Your portfolio might contain sketches and paintings, digital art and design. It might also contain sound work, short films.
*Upload up to 12 pieces of work which can include audio or video files.

How do I submit my portfolio?

*We’ll only be accepting portfolios digitally. You can do this once you’ve applied via our online submission system within the Applicant Portal.
*You can also link to external websites such as Vimeo and YouTube.

Technical Entry Requirements

MacOS / Apple

Minimum
15“ 2019 MacBook Pro 2,6 GHz Intel i7 512GB SSD
16GB RAM Radeon Pro 555X


Optimum – before April 2022*
16“ 2021 MacBook Pro 2,4 GHz 8-Core Intel i9 2TB SSD
64GB RAM AMD Radeon Pro 5600M



OR

Windows

Minimum
15“ Laptop 2,6 GHz 6-Core Intel i7-10750H 512GB SSD
16GB RAM AMD Radeon
Optimum
15“ Laptop 2,4GHz 8-Core Intel i9-10750H 1TB SSD
16GB RAM Nvidia GeForce 1650 Ti



Speciality


Additional information

The course will build your animation skills through lectures, seminars, practice related briefs and exercises as well as life drawing practice and sound production. You will also be supported through live industry briefs. In your final year you will be able to undertake primary and secondary research and demonstrate your newly acquired skills via demonstration of a strong portfolio of production.

Students will have additional access to course and reading materials via the University for the Creative Arts platform.
You will earn a bachelor’s degree with 120 UK credits per year (equivalent to 60 ECTS per year). This helps student mobility in the EU when it comes to transferring credits from one higher education institution to another.
This course is aimed at those aspiring to build a successful career in the field of animation and animated filmmaking. You will be supported to develop a critical understanding in the field of animation in order to confidently formulate and pitch ideas professionally, as well as work on screenings.

Location: Hamburg

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