Griffith College

Animation

Griffith College

Faculty:Dublin Main Campus
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Animation, Interactive Tech., Video Graphics and Special Effects
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $21,600

This cost is an approximation.



Careers:AnimatorsVideo Game Level DesignerVideo Game Designers

Description:

Our partnered Certificate in Animation is available on both a full, and part-time basis over a one or two-year period and is taught on campus at Pulse College. This course covers the full range of topics from pre-production, production, and post-production in 2D and 3D animation, as well as the theory behind animation to create an in-depth understanding of the work you do and give you the best opportunity to break into the dynamic, and creative animation industry.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*55
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    International students

    Entry onto the Certificate in Animation is based on a course interview. International students under 23 years of age will be required to submit High School Diploma Scripts and any additional Educational Certifications.

    • A minimum of 50–54% in one Grade 12–level academic subject, plus four additional academic subjects, generally at 60% or higher

    Applicants must apply to Griffith College directly online using the Apply Online facility. All applicants must complete an interview with Pulse College.

    Applicants under 23 years of age will need to upload a copy of the following;

    • Photo ID (passport/driving licence)
    • GNIB card, if applicable
    • Leaving Certificate/High School Diploma Results

    Applicants over 23 years of age (Mature students):

    Will be asked for a copy of the following;

    • Photo ID (passport/driving licence)
    • GNIB card, if applicable 
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or DuoLingo or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Pearson Test of English (Academic)
    Additional Admission Requirements:

      Required documents may include a scan of your passport or driving license, academic transcripts from previous studies and (for non-native English speakers) proof of English language proficiency.

      * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on May 06, 2026