Design & technology / DP225
Diploma in Digital Media & Animation
Learn storyboarding, 2D and 3D animation and motion graphics, and finish the year with a short film.
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Campus
- Kwun Tong East Campus
- Programme code
- DP225
01 / Programme overview
Programme structure
Two semesters of studio practice cover drawing for animation, motion graphics, 3D basics and sound, ending with a team short film.
02 / Curriculum
Curriculum
Drawing and storyboarding
Learn drawing for animation and tell a story in frames.
Motion graphics
Create motion graphics for brands and information.
3D modelling and animation basics
Build characters and sets, and add basic movement.
Short film production
Make a short film as a team, from idea to final edit.
03 / In practice
Work frame by frame.
Students review each other’s animation tests at the pen-display workstations.
04 / Admissions
Entry requirements
Completion of Secondary 6 or equivalent; a portfolio or short showreel is required.
05 / Your next step
Progression & careers
Progress to the Higher Diploma in Digital Design or an animation degree, or work as a junior motion designer or animator.
06 / Fees & funding
Applying
Fees & funding
Indicative annual fee HK$29,000.
How to apply
Before applying, read the application steps and entry requirements. If you have questions about the programme, study arrangements or fees, send us an enquiry.
07 / Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to be good at drawing?
No. Drawing for animation is taught from the start; interest and practice matter more.
Is equipment provided?
Studio workstations with pen displays are available during and after class.
YSD / Your next step
Diploma in Digital Media & Animation
Diploma · 1 year full-time · Kwun Tong East Campus
