Online short courses

Taking an online short course at Flinders University gives you the chance to interact with leading experts to build new skills and knowledge, and continue your professional development. Flinders, in conjunction with CDW Studios, offers short courses in subject areas from Character Design to Concept Art, taught by industry instructors with specialised content.

Find out what we offer and follow the links below to register now.

Short courses - Introduction to concept art

Short courses - Introduction to Graphic Design

Short courses - Introduction to Character Design

Short courses - Introduction to 3D animation

Why study a Flinders & CDW Studios short course?

Ranked no. 1 digital illustration school in The Rookies, Best Creative Media and Entertainment Schools report 2017 & 2018.
Practice-based courses linked directly to industry skills
Expert tutors with ongoing industry experience on major projects
Opportunity to take part in ‘The Rookies’ global competition
Growing demand internationally and locally
Online, work at your own pace

We've made it easier to learn directly from industry professionals

Apply today for an online short course.

Course name	Description	Delivery mode	Prerequisites	Course length	Starts	Register
Introduction to Character Design	This short course is an introduction to learning the basics of creating characters and drawing digitally.	Online	No	12 Weeks	26 July 2021	Register here
Introduction to Concept Art	This short course is an introduction to creating concept art for video games and films.	Online	No	12 Weeks	26 July 2021	Register here
Introduction to 3D	This short course is an introduction to learning 3D in Blender.	Online	No	12 Weeks	26 July 2021	Register here
Introduction to 3D Animation	This short course is an introduction to learning 3D Animation in Maya.	Online	No	12 Weeks	26 July 2021	Register here
Introduction to Graphic Design	This short course is an introduction to learning vector art in logo design using Illustrator and Photoshop.	Online	No	12 Weeks	26 July 2021	Register here