New Bachelor's Degree in Animation
The Bachelor's Degree in Animation trains creators capable of developing their own voice through cinematic language and the many expressive possibilities of animation. You will integrate narrative, design, direction, performance, and production with a solid foundation in 2D animation, 3D animation, stop motion, and emerging technologies to create stories, characters, and worlds with an authorial identity.
Program Strengths
- Access specialized infrastructure with animation studios, motion capture, digital cinema, and post-production spaces.
- Master the techniques to create original stories, characters, and worlds.
- Combine direction, performance, and animation techniques to build stories.
- Learn through collaborative projects that integrate experimentation, production, and professional practice.
Program Strengths
- Access specialized infrastructure with animation studios, motion capture, digital cinema, and post-production spaces.
- Master the techniques to create original stories, characters, and worlds.
- Combine direction, performance, and animation techniques to build stories.
- Learn through collaborative projects that integrate experimentation, production, and professional practice.
Is this program for me?
- If you enjoy telling stories and creating characters with their own identity
- If you're interested in film, animation, and new forms of storytelling
- If you're excited about imagining worlds and designing visual universes
- If you're looking for training to build your own voice in the creative industries
Where can I work?
- Creating short films, feature films, and animated series
- 2D, 3D, stop motion, and hybrid animation studios
- Character, environment, and world development for audiovisual projects
- Visual effects, motion graphics, and post-production
- Advertising, music videos, digital content, and audiovisual communication
International Exchanges
- Study a semester at creative and artistic universities in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania
- Live a global experience and develop multicultural projects
- Expand your portfolio and build an international network of contacts that will accompany your professional career
Director
Marcelino Islas Hernández
Director, screenwriter, producer, and educator. His feature films Martha, La Caridad, Clases de Historia, and Mi Novia es la Revolución have been selected at more than one hundred international festivals, including Venice, Tokyo, Rome, and Morelia. For more than 15 years he has combined filmmaking with training new generations of filmmakers.
Faculty
The faculty brings together directors, animators, screenwriters, producers, and visual artists with active professional practice and national and international recognition. You will learn from specialists in animation, film, and new technologies, as well as participate in master classes and seminars with industry leaders.
Choose How to Graduate
- Capstone Project — Develop an original project to address a real-world challenge and build a professional portfolio.
- 3+1 Graduation via Graduate Program — Complete three years of bachelor's study and one additional year in the specializations:
— Creative Code for Animation and Video
— Stage Design
— Cinematographic Photography
— Artificial Intelligence for Audiovisual Production
You will earn your bachelor's degree and a specialty diploma.
Frequently
Asked Questions
CENTRO Model
You will learn within a creative community that fosters collaboration, experimentation, and critical thinking. We offer personalized training, interdisciplinary projects, and a constant connection to the industry. We integrate technologies such as artificial intelligence to enhance creativity and prepare professionals capable of innovating, adapting to change, and generating an impact in the creative economy.
Frankelda's hidden scares
Available on HBO Max, it is the first Mexican cartoon made in Stop Motion, directed by our graduates Roy and Arturo Ambriz.
My girlfriend is the revolution
The most recent film by our graduate and professor Marcelino Islas, was awarded Best Mexican Fiction Feature Film at the Monterrey International Film Festival, 2022 edition.
CENTER in Cannes
“Ha”, thesis short film directed by Almendra Castro, official selection of the Critics’ Week at Cannes 2024.In 2023 this short film won the Special Jury Prize at the Morelia International Film Festival.
