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The Design and Animation program prepares students to shape the digital landscape and pursue careers in animation, gaming and communication design, among other fields.
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(BFA) Design and Animation, B.F.A. (Formerly Computer Arts and Design)
Course Credits: 120
Degree Duration
4 Years :
4 Years (Direct Route)
4 Years :
1 year pathway + 3 years degree (major)
Start Dates
January | May | September
Digital technology pervades our culture, empowering individuals to transform the way we look at the world.
The Design and Animation program prepares students to shape the digital landscape and pursue careers in animation, gaming and communication design, among other fields.
Design Labs and Art Studios
Each digital studio has dedicated video projection and audio equipment for classroom demonstrations and critiques. Students routinely borrow digital cameras or audio recording for independent and class projects.
The college has a strong record of students securing internships at Blue Sky Studios, Atlantic Records, Harper’s Bazaar, NBC News, New York Magazine
The three-floor campus was opened in 2019, offering high-tech spaces and facilities across 95,000 square feet to make your study at Mercy University an amazing experience. With easy access to transit around Manhattan, and further, it’s quick and easy to get to campus. It’s truly the bustling heart of business, culture and education on the US eastern seaboard.