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Cert in Certificat en animation 3D et en design numérique

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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Offered by Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada, Cert in Certificat en animation 3D et en design numérique is a certificate in Applied Design programme. The programme is delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Applied Design
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqac.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This certificate in 3D Animation and Digital Design at Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi is a 30-credit first-cycle programme that introduces students to the major challenges of 3D animation production. Students complete team projects and individual assignments modelled on industry practice, building technical and creative skills that prepare them either to enter the workforce directly or to pursue further university studies in animation or a related field. The programme is delivered on campus in Chicoutimi, admits students in the fall term, and is offered both full-time and part-time. Every applicant, regardless of academic background, must submit a portfolio evaluated to a minimum standard, reflecting the programme's emphasis on demonstrated creative and technical ability alongside academic preparation. Admission does not depend on a single academic path: it is open equally to CEGEP graduates, university-credit transfers, and applicants who can show relevant hands-on experience in digital art or design.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission to the certificate in 3D Animation and Digital Design follows several routes, and every applicant must present a portfolio meeting a minimum evaluation of 60%. Under the college route, applicants must hold a Diplome d'etudes collegiales (DEC). Applicants educated outside Quebec after at least 13 years of schooling need a minimum average of 12 out of 20. Under the university route, candidates must have completed a minimum of fifteen university-level credits with an average of at least 2.3 on a 4.3 scale. Under the sufficient-preparation route, candidates must possess appropriate knowledge and relevant experience. Candidates whose first language is not French must also meet the university's French-language proficiency requirement, demonstrated through a recognized test such as the TCF, DELF/DALF, or the university's own TF-UQAC test, unless exempted.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1969
Students: 6,500
Programs: 181
Location: Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Certificat en animation 3D et en design numérique award?

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi awards a Certificate in the field of Applied Design on completion of this programme.

Can Cert in Certificat en animation 3D et en design numérique be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

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