Unreal Engine Animation Training

Create your first animation sequence using the powerful real-time Unreal Engine 5, learn the foundation of the 3D creation software and its ecosystem from active professionals.

Type and duration

Professional Training Course, 1 week

Study start and city

Currently unavailable

Course fees

Free (registration required)

Application deadline

Currently unavailable

What you will learn

The Unreal Engine Animation Training course will provide you with a thorough introduction to the software and the accompanying resources such as Quixel and Metahuman. Through hands-on exercises, you will learn how to populate your scene with assets, how to manage the shot, how to add and work with lighting, and volumes such as clouds and atmosphere. Finally, you will explore the rendering process and learn about cameras, Movie Render Queue, Pathtracing, and AOV’s.

Course Materials

The Unreal Engine Animation Training course will take place at The Animation Workshop, VIA University College in a dedicated classroom equipped with computers with Unreal Engine 5 installed.

How you will work

The course is very practical and hands-on. The teaching will be a combination of lectures, demos, assignments and feedback - individually and in groups, aimed at pushing each participant to reach as high a skill level in Unreal Engine as possible.

Daily programme:

To be determined

Lecturers

  • Unreal Engine specialists and certified instructors. The individual instructor is to be determined.

Supported by

Epic Games Nordisk Film Fonden Egmont

Ready to apply?

Who can apply?

The course is primarily for graduates and professionals within the field of animation, based in Denmark. Experience in 3D software packages is considered a plus.

When and where to apply

The deadline to sign up for the course has not yet been announced.

Need more information?

  • The Talent Training Hub is a free mentorship and residency programme designed to nurture emerging talent in visual effects (VFX), computer graphics, games, and real-time technologies. Open to Danish and Nordic artists, the programme offers ongoing workshops, online masterclasses, and exclusive residencies to help participants develop their skills and industry knowledge. Supported by The Animation Workshop and VIA University College, and backed by Nordisk Film Fonden, the Hub provides a dynamic environment for artistic growth, with opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore cutting-edge technologies like Unreal Engine. Applications are open year-round.

    Read more here: Talent Training Hub

Contact

  • Per Kristensen

  • Project Manager, Talent & Skills Development
  • T: +45 87 55 49 55