M.Sc. – Animation & Graphic Design

Advantage

Infrastructure

Advanced animation & design labs powered by iMacs and latest tools & software along with best- in - class art rooms, pattern labs, production labs.

Experiential Learning

A host of activities including the Annual Graduation Showcase - Vectra, Artist Residency projects, workshops and seminars are organized throughout the year to groom students for the industry.

Academic Liaison with TOONZ Animation

NSHM Design School's exclusive collaboration with TOONZ Animation, offers students unparalleled animation skills and professional diplomas through live projects at TOONZ Production Studio. This synergy also provides internship opportunities and final placement assistance.

Placement Facilities

NSHM Design School provides students with a competitive edge through its comprehensive placement facility. With strong industry connections, personalised career guidance, and access to diverse internship opportunities, students are well-equipped to secure placements in their desired fields.

Collaboration

NSHM School of Design is the only design school in East India to collaborate with Toonz Academy, Kerala for industry-endorsed UG & PG courses in animation and graphic design.

The Trifold Efficacy of TOONZ Animation:

An unparalleled global standard portfolio.
Access to international paid live projects and internships.
A gateway to placements with the world’s pre-eminent studios.

Key Facts
Course Details
Scope & Career Opportunities
Success Stories

Key Facts

DURATION

2 Years

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY FOR M.SC. – ANIMATION & GRAPHIC DESIGN

Graduate in any stream (Bachelor in fine Arts, Animation will be preferable)

PROGRAMME TYPE

DEGREE AWARDED BY

MAKAUT

ADMISSION PROCESS

To complete admission online, follow the steps below:

Fill up the online application form
Sit for personal interview
Receive selection letter via e-mail
Pay admission fees

Course Details

Core curriculum details of M.Sc. – Animation and Graphic Design are as follows –

Course Breakup

DESIGN STUDIES

DESIGN PROCESS

DESIGN PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT

Design Studies

Understanding the basic elements and principles of art and design. Learning about design perspective, theoretical foundations, and the visual language that shapes creative expression.

Interpretation of Design Research

Exploring various Indian art forms and translating research findings into graphical representations. Understanding the cultural and visual significance of design through contextual studies.

Art and Design

Developing skills in isometric structure of objects, 3D drawing and spatial creation. Studying proportions, constructional modeling, and representing 2D structures in 3D space using tools like Maya.

Cultural Studies

Understanding the interplay between culture, community, and society. Exploring community practices and how culture shapes social structures and design thinking.

2D & 3D Design Concepts

Gaining knowledge in transforming sketches, rough concepts, and traditional medium works into digital formats. Developing skills in 3D design, prototyping, and digital visualization techniques.

Understanding of Forms & Layouting

Studying basic shapes, structures, and geometrical forms with a focus on visual perspective. Developing foundational skills in form creation and layout principles for effective visual communication.

Design and Management – I

Exploring design thinking and the fundamentals of UI/UX design. Gaining insights into game design, advanced 2D design, 3D sculpting, and understanding management processes in design projects.

Design Dissertation – I

Focusing on research design, data analysis, and research methodologies. Learning effective research communication and developing a strong foundation for academic and professional inquiry.

Design Portfolio

Understanding the importance of a design portfolio and exploring various types and formats. Learning systematic methods for developing and presenting individual project portfolios professionally.

Design and Management – II

Studying strategies, processes, and business decisions that drive innovation. Creating well-designed products, services, communications, environments, and brands that enhance life quality and contribute to organizational success.

Design Dissertation – II

Completing the documentation of a design project from initial proposal to final deliverables. Emphasizing structured presentation, development, and analysis of the entire design process.

Scope & Career Opportunities

Students pursuing M.Sc. Multimedia, Animation and Graphics will earn professional diplomas in addition to the regular University degrees using the same campus facility and opportunity to work on Live Projects like: