BFA in Animation Program Overview
Since its humble beginnings in the early 20th century, animation has become a staple of the visual arts. In fact, it’s more popular than ever with films like Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Spirited Away garnering critical and commercial acclaim while TV shows like Bob’s Burgers, BoJack Horseman, and Adventure Time cement themselves as classics. Our Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation program will prepare you to join the ongoing legacy of animated storytelling, giving you hands-on experience and expert-guided training with industry-leading tools and design platforms.
In NEC’s BFA in Animation, you will develop confidence as an animator as you develop a cohesive creative portfolio that showcases your individual artistic expression. With opportunities to gain experience in a wide variety of mediums, from mobile media and augmented reality to games and traditional animation, you will graduate with the skills, experience, and connections to quickly pursue a career in animation within the Northeast’s growing entertainment industry.
