Overview

The program covers all aspects of the industry, from pre-production to post-production. Students will learn about storyboarding, character design, modelling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, and compositing. In addition, they will also understand the business side of the industry, including project management and marketing.

SoCA aims to create a unique, specialized environment and create a pool of artists, animators, VFX artists, and compositors with the traditional art background and experience of the most modern software and hardware used in the industry.

Career Prospects

The Animation and VFX program of The University of Lahore aims to produce students with theoretical and technical knowledge that can be utilized in the Animation and VFX industry in Pakistan and around the world in the following careers and capacities:

2D/3D Character Animator

Concept artist

Modeler

3d generalist

Matte Painter

3D Tracking Artist

Rotoscope Artist

Lighting/Rendering Artist

Effect Animator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drawing

History of Animation and VFX

Storytelling and Narrative

Concept Art and Character Design

2D and 3D Animation

Scriptwriting for Animation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-28 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

129 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lahore, Pakistan

Disciplines

Animation

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

12 years of education, HSSE, intermediate or A-Level with a minimum of 45% marks
The applicant has to clear the UOL test and interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

361850 PKR / year

≈ 361850 PKR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

361850 PKR / year

≈ 361850 PKR / year

Living costs

Lahore

Pakistan

33365 - 45152 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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