How to apply to our Bachelor's degree programmes

These 7 steps will guide you through the admission process for the professional bachelor’s degrees at The Animation Workshop.

We are looking for students who possess a broad understanding of the relevant skills and who are open to learning new tools and new ways of working - and to applying their skills to different fields. Our students are motivated, ambitious, and open to be inspired and explore new paths, creatively and professionally.

As a bachelor student, you should be able to reflect on your own and others’ work process, work within deadlines and in different genres, both individually and together with other students with different personalities, skills, and ideas.

Our graduates are known for their high skill level and their excellent collaborative skills. 

Application steps

Admission rates for 2024

  • Character Animation: 27 admitted of 386 applicants
  • Computer Graphic Arts: 27 admitted of 185 applicants
  • Graphic Storytelling 2023: 20 admitted of 226 applicants (admission every other year)

Any questions after going through the steps?

Get in touch if you need assistance with your application.

  • For questions regarding the application form, visit optagelse.dk where you can join live chat for international applicants and contact support.

  • For questions regarding admission requirements – contact our Admissions counsellors at studieservice.info@via.dk.

    For questions regarding portfolio requirements please direct to taw.bachelor@via.dk.

  • Please direct study-related questions regarding e.g. the content of the programme, portfolio requirements, internship, study environment etc. to taw.bachelor@via.dk.

  • For questions after you have sent your application - go to nemStudie.dk where the Admissions Center will be able to assist you.

  • You can file a complaint with the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science, if the complaint concerns legal matters related to your decision. The deadline for submitting a complaint is 2 weeks from the day the decision is informed.

    This means that you can complain, if you believe the decision violates applicable laws, such as the Public Administration Act, the Act on Gender Equality, and general principles of administrative law. You cannot complain about academic assessments and specific judgements.

    If you still believe the decision violates applicable laws, you must send your complaint to VIA University College at apply@via.dk, no later than 2 weeks after the decision is informed. If the case is not reopened, VIA will forward the entire case to the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science.

    Complaint Manuals Guide — English (ufm.dk)