The Animation School Application Form 2024

The Animation School Application Form 2024 – 2025

Download the Application Guide for an overview of the application process

Step 1: Prepare Your Portfolio

The following pieces must be included in the portfolio:

1 x Comic strip (6 panels) showing how to apply to study at The Animation School (download the template)
6 – 12 Additional artwork pieces which you have personally produced in the past 3 years made up of any medium; illustrations, paintings, graphic design, portrait drawing, figure drawing, sculptures, digital artwork, animations or any other medium the applicant believes will motivate his/her application

Step 2: Compile Your Portfolio

Compile a single PDF document that includes the following:

Scanned or photographed artwork
Comic strip
Links to any short films or animations created by the applicant can be added to the portfolio but this is not a requirement.

Step 3: Write a Motivation Letter

Write a one-page (A4) motivation that addresses the following question:

Step 4: Complete the Application

Once you have compiled your portfolio, start completing the online form. You can save the form for later use.
Complete all personal details in the online application form
Upload the motivation letter
Upload the portfolio
Upload national senior certificate/ statement of results/ other qualification
ID photo