Specializations

3D Character specialization

Consists of 4 courses that provide students with the skills and knowledge required to create professional 3D stylized characters and animating 3D characters for film or game. 

Courses to take for completing specialization:

The course is an introduction to the 3D world covering processes of modeling, texturing, shading and lighting. Course also introduces 3D sculpting on Zbrush

Duration: 12 classes – 3 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

This course teaches the process of digital sculpting on Zbrush with a focus on human anatomy working as a huge step in the journey of mastering 3D character creation.

Duration: 12 classes – 3 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

An intensive course covering the stages of creating 3D stylized characters – that can be used in animation or games – including modeling, sculpting, retopology, texturing, clothes and rendering.

*Requires completing 3D Digital Sculpting course

Duration: 14 classes – 3 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

A comprehensive course in 3D Character Animation. It starts with the basics step by step covering the animation rules and applying it in 3D and focuses on 3D Character body mechanics animations and introduction to body acting pantomime.

Duration: 22 classes – 3 months

Fees: 5000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 12,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

● A specialization student will also have access to selected extra materials from CGlessons

3D Environment specialization

Consists of 3 courses that provide students with the skills and knowledge required to create professional 3D Environments from scratch for animation films and games.

Courses to take for completing specialization:

The course is an introduction to the 3D world covering processes of modeling, texturing, shading and lighting. Course also introduces 3D sculpting on Zbrush

Duration: 12 classes – 3 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

This course focuses on creating 3D Environments for Animation Films covering stages of 3D environmental scenes with advanced techniques and compositing.

*Requires completing 3D Modeling and Texturing course

Duration: 30 classes – 5 months

Fees: 6000 EGP

The course focuses on Creating 3D environments on Unreal Engine for cinematics and games purposes.

*Requires completing 3D Modeling and Texturing course

Duration: 25 classes – 3 months

Fees: 6000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 12,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

● A specialization student will also have access to selected extra materials from CGlessons

Art Storytelling specialization

Consists of 6 courses that helps you to convey your ideas and stories by art through creating well-structured film scripts, art books and drawn scenes through storyboarding and animatics.

Courses to take for completing specialization:

The course focuses on scriptwriting for Animation short films, TV or web series. Emphasizing on screenplay structure, format, sequence, characterization & scene writing

Duration: 8 classes – 2 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

An introductory course, designed to acquaint students with the fundamentals of drawing such as light & shadow, perspective, shading techniques & figure drawing basics

Duration: 8 classes – 2 months

Fees: 2500 EGP

Advanced Drawing course focuses on Figure Drawing including forms and advanced perspective in addition to landscape and environment drawing

*Requires completing Drawing Basics course

Duration: 10 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

A comprehensive course on digital painting techniques with a focus on values, textures, surfaces, and materials as well as an extensive training in brush settings

*Requires completing Advanced Drawing course

Duration: 10 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

This course will cover the principles and the execution of storyboards and the storyboard animatics through composition and camera shots along with the storyboard rules.

*Requires completing Advanced Drawing course

Duration: 10 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

This course explores the principles of visual storytelling through illustrated books. Students will be able to translate text into illustrations through creating appealing character designs and backgrounds to convey the story visually.

*Requires completing Digital Painting course

Duration: 8 classes – 2 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 13,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

● A specialization student will also have access to selected extra materials from CGlessons

Concept Art and Animation specialization

Consists of 6 courses that prepare you artistically and conceptually to design professional 2D Characters and Environments, and create frame by frame animations.

Courses to take for completing specialization:

An introductory course, designed to acquaint students with the fundamentals of drawing such as light & shadow, perspective, shading techniques & figure drawing basics

Duration: 8 classes – 2 months

Fees: 2500 EGP

Advanced Drawing course focuses on Figure Drawing including forms and advanced perspective in addition to landscape and environment drawing

*Requires completing Drawing Basics course

Duration: 10 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

A comprehensive course on digital painting techniques with a focus on values, textures, surfaces, and materials as well as an extensive training in brush settings

*Requires completing Advanced Drawing course

Duration: 10 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

Learn the principles of designing 2D characters, from sketching and anatomy to shape language, model sheets, expressions, coloring, and creating character layout for production purposes.

*Requires completing Digital Painting course

Duration: 11 classes – 3 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

The course is for designing and illustrating environments for film and game industries with the study of concept design, storytelling and advanced techniques of digital painting.

*Requires completing Digital Painting course

Duration: 18 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

The aim of this course is to teach students frame by frame animation essentials in order to create scenes in the pure form of traditional animation 

*Requires completing 2D Character Design course

Duration: 22 classes – 3 months

Fees: 5000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 14,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

● A specialization student will also have access to selected extra materials from CGlessons

Graphic Design specialization

Consists of 5 courses that cover the artistic and practical elements of the graphic design sector, integrating the modern techniques of using AI with branding and advertising design.

Courses to take for completing specialization:

This course will focus on developing abstraction skills by understanding the visual language of pictures, the effects of colors and the interpretation of artworks. The course will also explore the diverse styles and movements of abstract art, including the Islamic art and its philosophy. The curriculum connects theoretical knowledge with practical applications, enriching students artistic taste and creativity.

Duration: 12 classes – 2 months

Fees: 3000 EGP

This course is an introduction to graphic design teaching basic principles of design theoretical and technical aspect, it starts from scratch and is suitable for beginners.

Duration: 12 classes – 2 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

An introductory course, targeted specifically towards motion graphics students to provide them with drawing and simple vector illustrations

Duration: 9 classes – 2 months

Fees: 2500 EGP

This introductory course in AI introduces graphic designers to ComfyUI, a powerful node-based interface for AI image generation. It empowers students with the skills to build workflows, write structured prompts, and use AI to enhance visual design, product mockups, and storytelling.

*Requires completing Graphic Design Introduction course

Duration: 13 classes – 3 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

Provides main skills of both branding and advertising design through typography, identity creation and developing creative concepts for different advertising mediums

*Requires completing Graphic Design Introduction, Composition & Abstraction and Illustration Basics courses

Duration: 18 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 5000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 14,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

Motion Graphics specialization

Consists of 5 courses you need to animate motion graphics videos where you professionally visualize and design motion for elements and characters in multiple dimensions.

Courses to take for completing specialization:

An introductory course, targeted specifically towards motion graphics students to provide them with drawing and simple vector illustrations

Duration: 9 classes – 2 months

Fees: 2500 EGP

This course is an introduction to graphic design teaching basic principles of design theoretical and technical aspect, it starts from scratch and is suitable for beginners.

Duration: 13 classes – 2 months

Fees: 4000 EGP

In this course, you will learn the techniques of creating motion graphics videos with a focus on animation and motion design.

*Requires completing Graphic Design Introduction and Illustration Basics courses

Duration: 12 classes – 2.5 months

Fees: 6000 EGP

The course will teach advanced topics for motion designers giving them the opportunity to enhance their skills and advance their career. The course includes in-depth techniques of planning motion, advanced techniques in transitions, 3D and camera movements as well as stylizations.

*Requires completing Motion Design Fundamentals course

Duration: 10 classes – 2 months

Fees: 6000 EGP

Character Animation for Motion Graphics covers the core principles and techniques behind believable character movement in After Effects. Students will work through animation fundamentals, rigging, walk and run cycles, and 3D camera mechanics.

*Requires completing Motion Design Fundamentals course

Duration: 10 classes – 2 months

Fees: 6000 EGP

● Enroll in the full specialization for reduced fees of 15,000 EGP – Apply via Specialization Form

● A specialization student will also have access to selected extra materials from CGlessons

Questions about specializations

Can I register and pay for a whole specialization at once?

You can register and pay for a whole specialization in advance with reduction on the total fees of its courses.

■ How can I skip a certain course in a specialization as I have studied it before or have the knowledge it provides?

You can get an exemption from taking this course by providing your portfolio that shows you don’t need this course.

■ Can I take advantage of common courses to obtain more than one specialization?

Yes, you can combine more than one specialization without the need to retake the common courses again.

■ Do I need any prior knowledge before starting any specialization?

No, each specialization starts from the beginning.

■ Does Nayzak offer scholarships?

Nayzak offers different types of financial aid through its student aid program you can check its details here