Start a Career in VFX, Gaming, or Animation at KPU

(Sponsored By: Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Entertainment Arts)

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) offers a cutting-edge Entertainment Arts program (ENTA), poised to launch creative minds into the dynamic world of entertainment and media production.

Located in Metro Vancouver, known as Hollywood North, KPU’s ENTA programs benefit from their proximity to one of the largest clusters of VFX, animation, and gaming studios globally. This geographical advantage offers students an unparalleled opportunity to seamlessly transition into the industry upon completing their studies. With its innovative curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities, KPU sets the stage for artists, animators, and game developers to thrive.

At the heart of the ENTA programs are a commitment to nurturing talent and fostering industry-relevant skills. Through hands-on experience and guidance from seasoned professionals, students delve into every facet of entertainment arts, from concept development to final production.A key strength of the programs are their focus on collaboration and real-world projects.

Students can work on immersive team-based projects that mirror industry practices, allowing them to refine their teamwork and communication skills while building an impressive portfolio. Whether creating captivating animations, immersive virtual reality experiences, or engaging video games, KPU students are encouraged to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Beyond technical skills, KPU’s Entertainment Arts programs emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability—essential qualities for success in today’s rapidly evolving entertainment landscape. Graduates emerge not only as skilled artists and technicians but also as adaptable professionals ready to navigate the complexities of the entertainment industry.

KPU’s ENTA programs stand as a beacon of excellence in preparing the next generation of entertainment professionals. Through its comprehensive curriculum, hands-on approach, and commitment to innovation, KPU empowers students to turn their passion for entertainment into fulfilling and impactful careers.

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