Diploma in Architectural Animation Technology is a diploma in Architecture programme taught at Lethbridge Polytechnic in Lethbridge, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition for international students is CAD 16,854 per year (CAD 4,854 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Architecture
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 4,854 / year
International tuition: CAD 16,854 / year
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
Architectural Animation Technology is a two-year, 63-credit diploma covering technical drafting, 3D modelling, digital drawing and rendering, animation, and texturing for visualizing buildings before construction. The program runs across four terms and builds skills used to create walkthrough and promotional visualizations of architectural and construction projects. Lecture instruction takes place in a digital environment, while labs are split between face-to-face and online learning cohorts. It is offered at Lethbridge Polytechnic to both domestic and international students. Intakes run in September. Graduates who complete a dual-diploma option with a minimum GPA of 2.00 are eligible for an additional credential pathway. The diploma prepares students for roles in architectural visualization, animation, and digital rendering for the construction and design industries, including architectural firms, animation studios, and marketing agencies.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet Lethbridge Polytechnic's general admission requirements, plus Math 30-1 or 30-2 (or equivalent).