Media Design School was the first tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer: dedicated programmes in 3D Animation and Game Development, Bachelor degrees in Artificial Intelligence; the first, and only, tertiary provider offering postgraduate programmes in Digital Transformation; the first and only school in New Zealand partnered with Sony Playstation, allowing you to create real games playable on Playstation consoles and the first to explore the Metaverse in Web 3.0 with our revamped Master of Design.

Media Design School is the #1 Animation School in New Zealand and ranked 12th in the world (Animation Career Review 2023) - making us one of the best tertiary providers in our field globally.

Ever since, our faculty and students have cemented Media Design School’s reputation as

New Zealand’s most awarded tertiary provider for digital and creative technology qualifications by creating work that is consistently regarded among the very best in the world.