Griffith University, Queensland · Brisbane · Brisbane City · Arts & Social Sciences
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. Applicants should refer to the following University procedure for further information: Admission Procedure International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches: Griffith English Language Institute
Griffith University, Queensland publishes 1 verified scholarship open to international students. It does not state which programs it applies to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed it applies here.
Explore scholarships at Griffith University, QueenslandThe Bachelor of Animation is the ideal launching pad for you to play a significant role in the animation and visual effects industries in Australia and abroad. Animation at Griffith is ranked #1 in Queensland and 2nd in Australia and New Zealand*. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Animation Bring your ideas to life by creating your own animations from concept to final render, using premium industry-recognised software and hardware. Get hands-on experience in animation production, with opportunities to work on projects for real clients through LiveLab, our commercial multimedia studio. Showcase your work at festivals, grow your portfolio, and start building industry connections that can open doors. Boost your career prospects with study tours overseas, work placements and internships within our embedded animation studio model. Collaborate with filmmakers and game designers, artists, illustrators and musicians from Griffith's Queensland College of Art and Design and the Queensland Conservatorium. Industry links and global connections Learn within a degree recognised as a Toon Boom Centre of Excellence and supported by global networks like CILECT, ASPERA and ATOM. Benefit from international partnerships with APSA, NEP Group, BFA, World Congress of Science and Factual Producers and Gobelins School of Paris. Gain experience through work placements, internships, mentorships and real projects with companies such as Ludo (Bluey), Pixel Zoo, AltVFX and Liquid Animation Studios. Access exclusive masterclasses and guest lectures from leading experts including Disney, Lucasfilm, Marco Sinigaglia, character performance specialist Myrna Gawryn, WETA NZ and Gobelins Paris. Build industry-ready skills and critical global contacts to launch a career in animation and related fields. *Animation Career Review 2026 Majors Art direction: Learn advanced techniques in conceptualisation, visual storytelling and art direction principles for impactful characters and story-worlds across animation, games and screen media. Character animation: Learn advanced animation techniques, including character rigging, keyframe animation and motion capture integration for compelling character performances across various media and platforms. Post-production: Acquire proficiency in post-production through creative application of advanced compositing techniques and green screen concepts, as well as mastering compositing workflows, colour correction and node-based compositing tools. Virtual production and VFX: Discover how to create content with virtual production and its innovative methods including motion capture, LED wall technology, photogrammetry, camera tracking and virtual lighting through real-time game engines. 3D art and environments: Learn to interpret visual concepts and artistic styles to create appealing 3D characters, props, vehicles and environments for games, film and animation. Writing and development: Write and develop ideas for any screen medium - from linear screenplays to narrative design. You'll also gain insights into global screen industry landscapes and audiences.
Bachelor of Animation is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Brisbane, Queensland. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 37,500 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).
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