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Where your path intersects your potential
The University of the Pacific provides a superior, student-centred learning experience integrating liberal arts and professional education and preparing individuals for lasting achievement and responsible leadership in their careers and communities. The university provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in an increasingly interdependent and diverse global society.
The University of Pacific offers an array of undergraduate programs in nine schools and colleges encompassing fine arts, performing arts, music, computer science, and engineering. The institution also offers a wide range of accelerated programs for students who wish to earn graduate or professional degrees. Students can build connections to the nation’s and California’s fastest-growing ecosystem of industrial, technological, social, cultural, and economic growth through various distinct and experiential programs.
Founded with a firm commitment to holistic development, the University of the Pacific has consistently championed knowledge. Known for its distinguished faculty, visionary leadership, and pioneering research, the university has gained a reputation that extends far beyond the academic realm. The University of the Pacific fosters a learning environment that transcends conventional boundaries through an immersive learning ecosystem. In addition to its advanced facilities, cutting-edge laboratories, and collaborative spaces, the University provides an environment conducive to groundbreaking research, energising discussions, and hands-on learning experiences.
Imagine a future illuminated by the possibilities the University of the Pacific offers. Be a part of a legacy that transforms dreams into achievements, and let your story unfold.
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- #Ranked 19 – Best Universities in the West (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2022)
- #Ranked 56 Best Value (U.S News & World Report, 2023)
- #Ranked 82 Social Mobility (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)
- Top 100 – Best Universities in the U.S. (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2022)


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Asset creation On-campus
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
12 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $50,800 CAD
Canadian Students: $38,400 CAD
asset creation Online
Asset Creation is a term used in the CG industry for the creation of all bits and pieces, both big and small, used in Film and Games. This Asset Creation program is designed to train working artists in the CG Industry for the roles of Props & Environments for Film, Characters & Creatures for Film, Environments for Games as well as Characters & Creatures for Games.
Online
16 Months
February | June | October
$15,840 CAD
If you pay for all 4 terms upfront, you will receive 5% off.
Mentorship
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
4 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $16,500 CAD
Canadian Students: $12,500 CAD
Bachelor of Arts in Media X
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
Bachelor of Music in Music Composition
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
Bachelor of Music in Music History
Bachelor of Music in Music Management
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy
Bachelor of Music in Performance
Bachelor of Science in Music Industry
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Analytics
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing Management
Master of Business Analytics (MSBA)
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art
Mentors
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Albert Huang
Professor – Dr. Albert Huang holds a doctorate in Business Computer Information Systems from the University of North Texas, in addition to degrees in finance and engineering. Dr. Huang has authored research papers in the areas of the user interface, end-user training, Internet messaging, and educational computer systems. He is also a certified network engineer.

Rebecca Achen
Dr. Achen has years of professional experience in marketing and sales across multiple industries, with a specialty in digital marketing. Her research focuses on the effectiveness of social media as a relationship marketing tool in professional sports. She also engages in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Hendel Almetus
Hendel Almétus joined the faculty of the Conservatory of Music at the University of the Pacific in 2014. He is a composer based in Northern California. His music has been performed and read by many prominent artists. He holds degrees from Houston Baptist University, The Eastman School of Music, as well as a Ph.D. from the University of California in Davis. He has also taught at the University of California in Davis, Gavilan College, Woodland Community College, and Cosumnes River College.

Monica Adams
Monica Adams holds a BM in Music Performance, Voice, from the University of the Pacific, where she studied piano with Frank Wiens, voice with William Whitesides, George Buckbee, and John DeHaan, and conducting with William Dehning and Robert Halseth. Ms. Adams has worked as an accompanist since 1995.

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