Bachelor of Animation

Course rules

To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Animation, students must complete 300 credit points comprising of:

• 8 Core units of study (100 credit points)
• 7 Major units of study (100 credit points)
• 8 units of study (100 credit points) comprising a co-major, advanced minor, minor and/or electives

Students may not complete more than 150 credit points (normally 12 units) at Introductory Level.

A unit of study can only be counted once, where units are shared between majors and/or minors, students must choose an approved alternate.

Students also have an opportunity to undertake a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Professional Placement.

Professional Placements

Professional Placements are subject to a competitive selection process. International students may be eligible for a Professional Placement where a relevant Professional degree exists. International students who successfully gain a placement through the selection process will be required to change courses to the relevant Professional degree, in order to complete a placement and should consider any visa and extended study duration implications prior to applying.

Students who undertake a 12-month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 375 credit points comprising:

• 8 core units of study (100 credit points)
• 7 major study units (100 credit points)
• 4 units of study from the Professional Placement Co-Major (100 credit points); and
• 6 units of study (75 credit points) comprising an advanced minor, minor and/or electives.

Students who elect to undertake a 6-month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 337.5 credit points comprising:

• 8 core units of study (100 credit points)
• 7 major study units (100 credit points)
• 2 units of study from the Professional Placement Minor (50 credit points); and
• 7 units of study (87.5 credit points) comprising an advanced minor, minor and/or electives

Maximum Academic Credit
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Bachelor of Animation is 150 credit points