Summer 2013

Term Begins  June 24, 2013

Apply Before  May 10, 2013

Fall 2013

Term Begins Sept 23, 2013

Apply Before  Aug 9, 2013

Remember, where you go to learn animation or VFX says a lot about you as an animator or special effects professional. And enrolling in Animation Mentor tells the world that you are ready to learn in the exact same way the industry pros do it. Please be sure to gather your information first, including education and work history, and be prepared to answer a few short essay questions. The application process takes about an hour. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you in the studio school.

Note: Animation Mentor and its programs, curriculum, and diplomas are approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education.*
 
*See our Fact Sheet for more information on placement and graduation rates.

Do I Qualify?

The following are required for all programs, Advanced Placement, and production tracks:

  • 18+ years old by first day of class
  • Have a good understanding of the English language
  • Have intermediate computer software skills
  • Meet the minimum computer system requirements
  • Achieve a passing score on the Wonderlic test. This test measures basic understanding in math and verbal skills.

Learn More. Learn more about whether you qualify.

 

How Much Does It Cost?

Programs

  • Animation Fundamentals, $10,396*
  • Character Animation Track, $7,597*
  • Creature Animation Track, $7,597*
  • VFX Fundamentals, $7,597*

Workshops

  • Maya Workshop: Animation Basics, $599
  • Lighting Your Shot, $699
  • *Does not include associated fees.

Learn More. Get More Details about Tuition

 

How About Financing?

See our list of student financing options

And, we are always here to help. If you have any questions, or wish to schedule a pre-loan counseling session, please contact:

Amiko Foster
Student Loan Officer
Animation Mentor
510-450-7232
loans@animationmentor.com

Learn More About Student Loan Options

 
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