Admissions
To apply for a programme at the 8xav¸£Àûµ¼º½ of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application.
The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS
Specific information for this programme
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Required Degree
Candidates for admission at the Bachelor in Animation are required to hold:
- The Luxembourg “Diplôme de fin d’études secondaires” or “secondaires techniques” or a foreign equivalent recognised by the Ministry of National Education
- 60 ECTS accredited by the BTS Dessin d’Animation or BTS Game Art and Game Design (Lycée des Arts et Métiers, Luxembourg) or an equivalent study programme or 3+ years of professional experience in the field of Animation.
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Language Skills
Oral and written skills in English (B2) or French (B2).
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Documents
- Transcripts of grades since the beginning of higher education or university studies proving the acquisition of 60 ECTS
- Motivation Letter in FR or EN (one page)
- Portfolio of artistic works (to be sent to: bachelors.ulcc@uni.lu)
- Validation of professional experience if the student does not have 60 ECTS (UE and NON-UE): CV mentioning 3 years of professional experience after obtaining a secondary school diploma recognised in Luxembourg
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Decisive elements
- Portfolio of Visual Works
- Motivation Letter
- CV
- 60 ECTS or 3+ years professional experience in animation
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The ideal candidate
- Is motivated, curious and committed to pursue studies in 3D animation
- Has passion to improve in visual art, animation and film-making
- Has technical skills to operate computer software
- Has communication skills in English or French
- Demonstrates performance at interview (if applicable)
Portfolio of Visual Works
What to include in your Portfolio of Visual Works
- Life sketches of people and animals in different poses and attitudes (maximum 10 pieces total)
- Grayscale or colored drawings of natural and architectural landscapes (maximum 5 pieces total)
- 3D models made in a 3D Software such as Blender, Maya or 3ds Max, including props, sets or characters (maximum 5 pieces in total)
- Other computer artwork in Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. (optional but recommended, maximum 5 images)
- Animation samples in 2D traditional, 3D or digital animation (optional but recommended, maximum 5 video clips)