Academy of Interactive Technology

Diploma of 2D Animation

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Unlock your creativity and bring animations to life with a Diploma of 2D Animation course at AIT. Learn the technical skills required to accelerate your animation career, guided by industry professionals, using high quality industry standard equipment.

Our comprehensive animation program covers the fundamental principles and technical skills of animation, character design, and industry-standard software. Collaborate with like-minded students, work on real-world projects, and receive feedback from experienced industry professionals. By the end of the program, graduates will have a strong portfolio and the skills necessary to pursue careers in the dynamic and exciting field of 2D animation.

Delivery mode

Academy of Interactive Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Level 2, 7 Kelly St, Ultimo
  • Level 13, 120 Spencer St, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Successfully completed an Australian Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent, i.e. International Baccalaureate, or higher qualification; OR
  • Successfully completed a Certificate IV, VET Diploma or Higher Education Diploma (or higher) in a related field.
  • Successfully completed an Australian Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent, i.e. International Baccalaureate, or higher qualification; OR
  • Successfully completed a Certificate IV, VET Diploma or Higher Education Diploma (or higher) in a related field.
  • An IELTS test result of 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent, which has been completed within the last 24 months.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $18,900 - $21,400 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$18,900
Full Fee Tuition:
$21,400
Enquire with Academy of Interactive Technology to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $18,900 - $21,400 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of 2D Animation will prepare you for the following roles.

Junior Animator

A Junior Animator assists with the creation of animated stories or messages. You might prepare storyboards or illustrated plans for an animation an...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Junior Storyboard Artist

A Junior Storyboard Artist creates visual narratives by sketching scenes and sequences for films, animations, or video games, interpreting scripts ...

Avg yearly income $65,000
Entry barriers Low

Junior Concept Artist

A Junior Concept Artist develops visual ideas and designs for projects in various media, including video games, animation, and film. Their duties i...

Avg yearly income $69,992
Entry barriers Low

About Academy of Interactive Technology

AIT offers a range of higher education and vocational courses for students interested in creative technology and design. Your qualifications will be nationally recognised, but perhaps even more importantly, you will receive an education that gets you industry-ready.

Our small class sizes guarantee a high teacher to student ratio, allowing us to provide personalised attention and a commitment to mentoring you to excellence. We take the time to understand your unique interests and passions, and work to unearth your talents and equip you with the essential skills for your field.

As a result, you’ll not only receive an exceptional education but also develop meaningful relationships with both your teachers and peers. This fosters a supportive and enjoyable learning environment that enhances the overall experience, contributing to your extraordinary personal and professional growth.