Study In Canada
Arena Animation has partnered with Langara Center for Entertainment Arts to provide students with the exclusive benefits of studying and settling in the media and entertainment hub of the world – Canada! Through this partnership, students can train with Arena Animation and become eligible to pursue Advanced Interational Diploma Courses in Animation, VFX or Game Design at Langara Center for Entertainment Arts. Students will also get to intern while they are studying at the university. Eventually, they will also become eligible for a 3-year work permit upon the completion of their course and get an accelerated 6-month permanent residency status as well.
All current and ex-students (last 5 years) of Arena Animation who have studied Animation, VFX or Gaming can do a Bridge Program of just 100 hours to become eligible for the 2-year Advanced Program at Langara Center for Entertainment Arts in Vancouver, Canada. By completing this Bridge Program, students can go to Canada in January 2021. Our objective is to offer students an international degree and an opportunity to settle in Canada.
what you’ll learn
This is comprehensive course that provides end-to-end training in all aspects of animation and VFX production. It gives a through grounding in all the fundamentals and techniques of pre-production, anatomy, design, animatic, visualisation, character design & development.
Term-1 Fundamentals of Art & Design
- Concepts of Cinematography & Photography
- Basic Shapes & Character Design
- Figure Drawing for Animation
- Figure Modeling (Clay Modeling)
Term 2: Digital Design
- Audio-Video Editing
- Digital Painting
- Storytelling for Animation & VFX
- Storyboarding & 3D Previs
Term 3: Production Workow
- 3D Modeling & Digital Sculpting
- Texturing 3D Models with Maya
- Lights,Camera,Rendering in Maya
- Live Action Shoot
- Roto, Paint & Matchmove
- Compositing & Editing
Term 4:Portfolio Development
- Portfolio Final Submission
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Exclusive access to courses material.
- Discuss and solve problems with our expert professors.
- Be a part of our workshops, seminars and events.
- Create your own team and plan activities and work on projects.
- Get Placement Support.
- Get Reference study materials.
- Chance to see working model of animation.
- Access to onlinevarsity, our e-platform for learning.
Placement Feedback from Students
A good place to study animation and VFX with a good infrastructure and a very helpful faculties.
Varun Patel Student I had the best experience at Arena. We spend half of our day here experimenting on different projects with our friends. Faculties here are awesome; they help us & guide us at every step. thank you ARENA for giving such a Great Mentors.
Amit Vasava Student Thanks for giving me such a wonderful platform where I can turn my dreams int a reality. Thank you Arena Animation Sayajigunj
Heet Dave Student I am proud to be Arenaite; it provides a great opportunity to students in building up career & enlarging their thoughts and imagination. The placement provides are the best here with very good environment. So proud to be a part of it.
Mehzbin Goghawala Student "Arena Animation Sayajigunj has proved to be a blessing to me as it provided me quality studies and Also Made my Career in this Field by Providing Me reputable Job, thank you Arena Sayajigunj"
Vaishali Solanki Graphic Designer Hi everyone, Myself Nupur Mistry I am the part Of Trace VFx as Junior Rotomation Artist because of Arena Animation. I am Thankful to all of the mentors over there for teaching me these awsm things for my Bright Future.
Nupur Mistry Student Lucky to be a part of arena animation sayajiganj . its been a grt and wonderful journey over here. the faculties are quite friendly in nature and helpful too.awesome environment of learning......
Gulnaz Shaikh Student an amazing centre to learn animation and vfx course...nice and supportive faculties..
Bhavi Trivedi Student Arena has taught me more than I expected. My creativity and imagination has improved. a lot. All that I learned in Arena is fetching me appreciations from my college. Thank you Arena for everything.
Vansh Patel Student Good experience of learning. Creative. Faculties supportive at every stage. never face faculties or facilities issues
Darpan Shinde Student The experience we are having with Arena is Fabulous!! Just half of our course is completed and we are able to make short films, 3D Films. All Team members of Arena are very supportive and motivating. Have lot more to say but words are getting short.
Arti Mistry Student
A good place to study animation and VFX with a good infrastructure and a very helpful faculties.
I had the best experience at Arena. We spend half of our day here experimenting on different projects with our friends. Faculties here are awesome; they help us & guide us at every step. thank you ARENA for giving such a Great Mentors.
Thanks for giving me such a wonderful platform where I can turn my dreams int a reality. Thank you Arena Animation Sayajigunj
I am proud to be Arenaite; it provides a great opportunity to students in building up career & enlarging their thoughts and imagination. The placement provides are the best here with very good environment. So proud to be a part of it.
"Arena Animation Sayajigunj has proved to be a blessing to me as it provided me quality studies and Also Made my Career in this Field by Providing Me reputable Job, thank you Arena Sayajigunj"
Hi everyone, Myself Nupur Mistry I am the part Of Trace VFx as Junior Rotomation Artist because of Arena Animation. I am Thankful to all of the mentors over there for teaching me these awsm things for my Bright Future.
Lucky to be a part of arena animation sayajiganj . its been a grt and wonderful journey over here. the faculties are quite friendly in nature and helpful too.awesome environment of learning......
an amazing centre to learn animation and vfx course...nice and supportive faculties..
Arena has taught me more than I expected. My creativity and imagination has improved. a lot. All that I learned in Arena is fetching me appreciations from my college. Thank you Arena for everything.
Good experience of learning. Creative. Faculties supportive at every stage. never face faculties or facilities issues
The experience we are having with Arena is Fabulous!! Just half of our course is completed and we are able to make short films, 3D Films. All Team members of Arena are very supportive and motivating. Have lot more to say but words are getting short.
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FAQs on VCEA- Langara Institute program
As per the Government rule with 2 years Student VISA allows them to work 20 hrs per week at an average of CAD$15-CAD$18 per hour ~ CAD$300-CAD$360 per Week ~ CAD$1200-CAD$1440 a month. Hence they have the qualification and skill to get Internship they can upon landing.
It is not 3 Year Work VISA, it is 3 Year Stay VISA Post qualification if you get a tax paying job. Post completion of the course you will get permission for 3 years stay back if you have a tax paying job and thereafter can apply for PR on fast track mode.
You should complete 10+2 or High School Qualification.
Salary would be approx. CAD55000-CAD65000 pa.
After 3 Years of Tax paying job they are eligible for Fast Track PR application. PR will be under Skilled Labour.
You can pursue UG Final Year (as UG is 4 Years).
If you do 2 Year Qualification then 3 Years Stay Back with Tax paying job.
IELTS / TOEFL are acceptable. Note: IELTS exams are of two nature General and Academic, you should take the academic one & submit the score.
You will handle the procedure & expense.
It is called Stay Back option, which is linked to getting a job, hence both go hand in hand.
As per Canadian VISA Law.
On submission of VISA rejection letter as received from the Canadian Embassy / Consulate VCEA will 100% refund the tuition fee.
Arena Animation course fees are non-refundable
| Intake | Arena course | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan'21 | Bridge course -3D Animation Portfolio Development |
100 hrs | Arena Alumni (who have successfully completed Arena Career programs in Animation/Visual Effects/Gaming in last 5-Years) |
| Jan'21 | Bridge course -Visual Effects Portfolio Development |
100 hrs | |
| Jan'21 | Bridge course -3D Gaming Portfolio Development |
100 hrs | |
| May'21 & Sep'21 |
Advanced program in Visual & Entertainment Arts |
240 hrs | Students with a creative bent of mind and have Passion for design and animation, Looking for International Qualification, Want to settle in Canada. |
The Eligibility for 100-hour program is 10+2 pass and Arena Alumni who have successfully completed Arena Career programs in Animation or Visual Effects in last 5-Years
A portfolio of 15-20 of your best pieces of work in either digital or hardcopy format. These could include sketches, renderings, design variations, etc., and should showcase your capabilities as an artist. Ideal portfolios will reflect a broad range of influences, styles and subject matter.
We will be assessing your portfolio on the how your work demonstrates the following:
- Your proficiency, creativity, artistic range, and technical ability in collaboration;
Your ability to reflect on your own artistic interests and identity
Advanced Diploma in 3D Animation, Advanced Diploma in Visual Effects, Advanced Diploma in Game Design
It is not a 1-Year program but 240-hours which would be delivered in 5 months for May / Sep’21 batch intake for Langara CEA, Canada.
For Jan’21 intake at Langara CEA which is available for our Arena alumni of last 5 years, there is a 100-hour Bridge program in Animation & Visual Effects respectively which would be delivered in 2 months.
For Applying to 2-Year Advanced Diploma program at Langara CEA, the student (Arena Alumni) has to successfully complete (with Portfolio) either 100-hours of bridge program (For Jan’21 intake) or 240-hour of Advanced Program in Visual & Entertainment Arts (at Arena Center) which is for New students and existing Arena students
The Job options/ profiles available for Arena students in India are
- 3D Artist
- 3D Generalist
- 3D Asset Artist
- 3D Character Modeler
- 3D Character Artist
- 3D Environment Modeler
- 3D Layout Artist
- VFX Artist
- Matchmove Artist
- VFX Compositor
On successful completion of the 240-hour program you will get a Certificate of Accomplishment (COA).
Step 1: You should be eligible (10+2 pass or equivalent), interested and can afford the Tuition Fees, Stay & other expenses
Step 2: Admission in 100-Hour / 240-hour Arena Animation program
Step 3: Successfully complete IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 at the earliest (recommended: at least 2 months before the completion of their 100-Hour / 240-hour program)
Step 4: On completion of their 100-Hour / 240-hour program, submit the following to Langara CEA, Canada:
- Portfolio (3D Animation / Visual Effects) to apply for their respective 2-Year Advanced Diploma programs (Advanced 3D Animation / Advanced Visual Effects)
- Payment of 1st year Tuition Fees to Langara CEA (Total Tuition Fees of 2-Year program is CAD$ 45,500)
- Bank Statement showing Adequate Funds (Tuition Fees for 2nd year & 2-year Stay expenses in Vancouver, Canada) – Approx. CAD$ 45,000
- A list of Academic & other documents (List will be shared with respective Centers)
- Based of Application, Fees & documents accepted by Langara CEA authorities, they will issue a Provisional Admission letter to you for your admission to 2-Year Advanced Diploma program at Langara CEA which would be required for their Visa Application along with other relevant documents)
Fee is CAD45500 after Bursary, also additional other charges like accommodation, travel, etc.
The Loan approval process is based on the Financial credibility of the applicant and the co-applicant (Parent / Guardian).
There is no Fee amount adjustment. The Student is not eligible until he/she completes their respective Arena Career programs.
| TUITION FEE: | CAD 65,000 |
| SCHOLARSHIP: | CAD 19,500 |
| TUITION FEE AFTER SCHOLARSHIP: | CAD 45,500 |
| Tuition fee breakdown for the course of the program: (Tuition deposit upon receiving offer letter) |
CAD 11,375 |
| First term payment: (Deposit and first term needs to be paid all together for visa processing) |
CAD 5,687 |
| Second term to sixth term, each term every 4 months: | CAD 5,687 |
- For bank account students need to make the payment as above deposit
- Plus first term and deposit CAD 10,200 into a Canadian Embassy approved bank GIC for living expenses.
- Besides this students should show an education loan or show the balance in bank account.
- If showing money in bank account then all the balance of tuition fee needs to be shown in the bank and it needs to have been there for 6 months.
