Install Findmino as an app for the best experience!

US802NFQ Level 8· Arts

Animation and Illustration (Portfolio)

Technological University of the Shannon · Athlone · Co. Westmeath

2026 Round 1

944

Points history

YearRound 1Round 2End of seasonMidpoint
2026944———
2025733—733937
2024874—843—
2023937—937—

This course has an extra assessment (test, interview, portfolio or audition), so the points above are combined scores rather than Leaving Cert points alone.

Source: official CAO points charts (cao.ie). A guide to previous years only.

What this course is like

An Animation degree immerses you in the art and craft of bringing characters and stories to life across 2D, 3D, stop-motion, and digital formats. You explore the fundamental principles of animation alongside drawing, character design, narrative development, and visual storytelling. Practical studio work is central — you spend much of your week in labs and studios working with industry-standard software such as Maya, …

Full programme guide: Animation

Careers this leads to

Similar courses at similar points

Your points

Work out your Leaving Cert points and we will compare them with this course.

Course facts

CAO code
US802

Institution
Technological University of the Shannon

Campus
Athlone

Co. Westmeath

NFQ level
Level 8

Field
Arts

Back to the CAO course finder

This website uses cookies

We use functional cookies and — with your consent — cookies for preferences, statistics and marketing.