Start your creative future at Side Academy.
Ready to apply? Speak with an Admission Advisor, choose the right program and understand every step of the enrollment process.
Everything you need to know before applying.
Side Academy’s admissions team is available to guide you through the process, answer your questions and help you choose the educational path that best matches your goals.
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Speak with an Admission Advisor to clarify your goals, interests and doubts before starting the application process.
Book nowCheck your requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent qualification is required to access the enrollment process.
Prepare your next step
The admission process includes an acquaintance interview designed to understand your profile and motivation.
Find the program that matches your goals.
Students who want to enroll in Side Academy can choose from three-year pathways, 6-month Foundation Masters or 18-month Studio Production Masters.
Three-year courses
A complete academic path for students who want a structured progression into digital arts, CGI, VFX, game production, fashion design and creative industries.
Explore three-year coursesFoundation Master
A shorter and intensive path designed to build strong foundations and introduce students to professional creative workflows.
Explore 6-month MastersStudio Production Master
A deeper production-oriented Master path for students who want a more immersive professional training experience.
Explore 18-month MastersYour enrollment process, step by step.
Contact and talk to an Advisor
Our Admission Advisors will answer your questions and help you identify the training path that best fits your profile.
Choose your path
Compare three-year programs, 6-month Foundation Masters and 18-month Studio Production Masters with the support of the admissions team.
Submit your application
Once you are ready, the Advisor will guide you through the application form, required documents, timing and next steps.
Choose the direction that fits your talent.
Side Academy offers training pathways in digital arts, visual effects, game development, cinema, fashion, concept art, illustration and digital production.
Book a call with an Admission Advisor.
Choose the best time for your call and speak directly with the Side Academy admissions team.
The call is designed for students and families who want to make a more informed decision before applying.
Before you apply.
Can I apply if I start from scratch?
Yes. Courses start from the basics and are designed to train new artists regardless of their previous background.
Do I need a portfolio?
It depends on the program and your starting level. The Admission Advisor will help you understand what is required.
Can my parents join the admission call?
Yes. For post-diploma choices, it is often useful to involve the family in the orientation process.
Can I ask about tuition and enrollment fees?
Yes. During the admission call, you can ask about tuition, enrollment timing, required documents and next steps.
How does hybrid mode work?
Hybrid mode allows students who need it to follow the course online, while still having the opportunity to attend selected labs, workshops and in-person events.
What materials are needed?
A PC or Mac suitable for professional software is recommended. Online students also need an internet connection, a graphics tablet, a microphone and headphones.
Ready to start your enrollment journey?
Book your admission call and speak with an Advisor. Get clear guidance on programs, requirements and the next steps to apply.
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