Art, film and animation schools
Well-known film academies, art academies and animation colleges that sit outside their country's university list. Each one is on an official register in its own country, and each says below who awards its degree or diploma.
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- 14schools
- 10countries
Official list only so far: fees and entry rules for Indian students haven't been checked on each university's own site yet.
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- Think Tank Training CentreVocational college (diploma, not a degree) · North Vancouver, CanadaMerged into another university
- Beijing Film AcademyFilm academy · Beijing, ChinaMerged into another university
- Jilin Animation InstitutePrivate college · Changchun, ChinaMerged into another university
- Academy of Media Arts CologneArt and design academy · Cologne, GermanyMerged into another university
- Filmakademie Baden-WürttembergFilm academy · Ludwigsburg, GermanyMerged into another university
- Creative Multimedia College of Fine ArtsPrivate college · Hyderabad, IndiaMerged into another university
- IACG Multimedia CollegePrivate college · Hyderabad, IndiaMerged into another university
- Whistling Woods InternationalFilm academy · Mumbai, IndiaMerged into another university
- Istituto Europeo di DesignArt and design academy · Milan, ItalyMerged into another university
- Tokyo Animation CollegeVocational college (diploma, not a degree) · Tokyo, JapanMerged into another university
- Media Design SchoolPrivate college · Auckland, New ZealandMerged into another university
- ChungKang College of Cultural IndustriesJunior college · Icheon, South KoreaMerged into another university
- U-TadCentre attached to a university · Las Rozas de Madrid, SpainMerged into another university
- Escape StudiosPrivate college · London, United KingdomMerged into another university
Applying to an art or film school from India
Degree or diploma?Some of these schools give a degree through a partner university; others give their own diploma. Check which one before you apply, especially if you plan a master's or a work visa later.
A portfolio counts mostArt, film and animation schools usually ask for a portfolio or show reel, and often an entrance test or interview.
Not sure where to start? Ask us on WhatsApp or see the study abroad stage.
Source: each school's entry on an official register in its own country, checked 25/10/2026. English names as the government data gives them; checked 25/10/2026.