I chose Chandigarh University for my MSc in Multimedia and Animation. Therefore, I can only tell you about my university.

CU offers a good curriculum for MSc. in Multimedia and Animation. The course duration is 2 years in total. In this duration, you’ll receive foundational knowledge in the first semester, and the next two semesters will be about intense 3D project-oriented training under industry experts. In the last semester, you’ll get to work on an extensive live project. In the 2nd semester of your degree, you can opt for any one elective out of these four- 3D Animation, VFX, Advertising, and Documentary Filmmaking. 

This course is designed to offer appropriate knowledge for a career in the animation & multimedia industry. Through this course at Chandigarh University, you’ll learn about animation design & visual effects and the subsequent application to 3D modelling, character animation, character rigging, texture and lighting, visual effects, etc. 

The practical training in this course at CU mirrors the working of professional animation and visual effects houses. You’ll receive this training in state-of-the-art laboratories which have a one-on-one student-to-machine ratio. This training follows global industry standards in animation and visual effects. The software applications used for this course are Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, Max, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Z-Brush, Corel Draw and Fusion. 

Based on these factors, I can guarantee that you will enjoy learning Multimedia and Animation at Chandigarh University. Thus, I would recommend you choose Chandigarh University over LPU for an MSc in Multimedia and Animation.