AAIPP- Animation with Unreal Engine
A Specialization Track of the
Arena Animation International Premiere Program

Duration:
15 Months
(Part-Time)
Classes:
3 Days / Week
Eligibility:
(From any stream)
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Step Into the Future of Animation
The Advanced Program in Animation with Unreal Engine is a transformative journey into the world of high-end cinematic storytelling. Designed for next-gen creators, this 24-month program teaches you to bring characters, environments, and effects to life using tools like Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine, ZBrush, MetaHuman, and Gen AI workflows.
Whether your goal is to work on animated films, game cinematics, or virtual productions, this course equips you with real studio skills and a portfolio that opens doors.
Choose from four specialization tracks based on your career goals, interests, and design strengths.
What You Will Learn
Across all Specialization
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SEM 1:
DESIGN & VISUALIZATION -
SEM 2:
ADVANCED 3D DESIGN -
SEM 3:
REALTIME CINEMATICS & FX
Cinematography & Photography Basics
Theory / Conceptual
Color and Light Magic
Theory/Conceptual
Perspectives and Character Design
Theory / Conceptual
Mastering Digital Illustrations

Adobe Illustrator CC
Pixel Perfect Painter

Adobe Photoshop CC
Storyboard Mastery

Storyboarder
Cinematic Edits

Adobe Premier Pro CC
Digital Sound Craft

Adobe Audition CC
2D Animation Mastery

Adobe Animate CC
Motion Graphics

Adobe After Effects CC
AI Art Innovator

Gen Ai tools for Text/Image/Video
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 9 Months
Understanding CG Pipeline
Theory / Conceptual
Asset Creation for CGI & Games

Autodesk Maya
Mastering Digital Sculpting

Maxon ZBrush
Textures and Details

Autodesk Maya
Realistic Surface Creation

Substance Painter
Real World Replication

Reality Capture
Illuminating Assets

Autodesk Maya
Bringing Characters to Life with Rigging

Autodesk Maya
Art of 3D Animation

Autodesk Maya
Ai Powered 3D Workflow

Gen Ai
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 10 Months
3D FX, Dynamics and Simulations

Autodesk Maya nCloth & X-Gen
Introduction to Virtual Production
Theory / Conceptual
Cinematic Realism with Unre

Unreal Engine
Hyper-realistic Character Creation

Meta Human
Career Launchpad
LinkedIn, Upwork
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 5 Months
What You Will Learn
Across all Specialization
Sem 1 - Design and Visualization
Modules
Tools / software
Cinematography & Photography Basics
Theory / Conceptual
Color and Light Magic
Theory / Conceptual
Perspectives and Character Design
Theory / Conceptual
Mastering Digital Illustrations

Adobe Illustrator
Pixel Perfect Painter

Adobe Photoshop
Storyboard Mastery

Storyboarder
Cinematic Edits

Adobe Premier Pro
Digital Sound Craft

Adobe Audition
2D Animation Mastery

Adobe Animate cc
Motion Graphics

Adobe After Effects
Ai Art Innovator
Gen Ai tools for Text/Image/Video
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 9 Months
Sem 2 - Advanced 3D Design
Modules
Tools / software
Understanding CG Pipeline
Theory / Conceptual
Asset Creation for CGI & Games

Autodesk Maya
Textures and Details

Maxon ZBrush
Mastering Digital Illustrations

Autodesk Maya
Realistic Surface Creation

Substance Painter
Real World Replication

Reality Capture
Illuminating Assets

Autodesk Maya
Bringing Characters to Life with Rigging

Autodesk Maya
Art of 3D Animation

Autodesk Maya
Ai Powered 3D Workflow

Gen Ai
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 10 Months
Sem 3 - Realtime Cinematics & FX
Modules
Tools/software
3D FX, Dynamics and Simulations

Autodesk Maya nCloth & X-Gen
Introduction to Virtual Production
Theory / Conceptual
Cinematic Realism with Unre

Unreal Engine
Hyper-realistic Character Creation

Meta Human
Career Launchpad
LinkedIn, Upwork
Portfolio Powerhouse
Term-end Portfolio
Duration: 5 Months
Why Choose This Course?
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Real-time animation & virtual production with Unreal Engine
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AI-powered workflows for asset generation and animation
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Industry mastery of Maya, ZBrush, Substance, MetaHuman, and more
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Portfolio-first approach with a final project at the end of every term
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Training for cinematic, game-ready, and freelance-ready outputs
Tools & Software You Will Master

Maya

ZBrush

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Unreal Engine

Meta Human Creator

Illustrator

Animate CC

Reality Capture

Substance Painter

Photoshop

Gen AI Tools
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
- 3D Animator
- Cinematic Artist
- Character Rigger
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Environment Artist
- Digital Sculptor
- Lighting & Rendering Artist
- Technical Artist
Your Portfolio Journey
Each term concludes with a major portfolio project, ensuring you graduate with:
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A concept art + 2D / Motion Design reel
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A fully rendered 3D Model or Animation
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A short cinematic using Unreal Engine
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A polished showreel for studios, clients, or freelancing platforms
Where Our Animation Students Go
Graduates of this program have worked on animated shorts, game cinematics, and virtual production projects — both in studios and as freelancers. With skills in Maya, Unreal Engine, and MetaHuman, they’re equipped to take on roles that blend storytelling with cutting-edge tech.
Students from this track have:
- Joined cinematic teams at studios like Green Gold Animation, Assemblage, and Technicolor
- Contributed to game animation projects, virtual influencers, and YouTube animated content
- Worked with indie directors and content creators on Unreal Engine-based scenes
- Built strong freelance profiles on Upwork, Behance, and ArtStation
Other 3 Specializations
Join Arena Animation – Park Street, Kolkata, and take the first step toward an exciting career in animation and entertainment!
Why Arena Animation Park Street?

27+ Years of Legacy
One of India’s premier animation training centers, trusted by thousands of alumni

Industry-Focused Curriculum
Courses aligned with global production standards and real-world studio pipelines

Career Development Beyond the Classroom
Resume + portfolio coaching, industry visits, recruitment fairs, and freelancing prep

Experienced & Passionate Faculty
Mentors who are working professionals, not just trainers

Prime Kolkata Location
Located in the cultural heart of Park Street — surrounded by studios, creative hubs, and opportunity

Proven Placement Record
Students placed in top studios like Technicolor, MPC, DNEG, Reel9, Green Gold, and more
Where Our Students Have Been Placed
Our students have been hired, freelance-collaborated, or interned at some of the most respected studios and companies in the industry, including:












Freelance VR/ArchViz for global real estate firms





Sports Broadcasters
YouTube channels & OTT content creators




Freelance across Upwork, Fiverr & Behance
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