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Welcome, and congratulations on your acceptance into the Video Game Art & Animation program at the Prince of Wales Campus.

You are about to begin a very exciting and busy new chapter of your life! The information provided here is intended to help you prepare for the upcoming semester. Please read through it carefully, and contact us if you have any questions.

Essential Information

Below is the list of required courses for year 1 of your program. To complete your course registration, log in to Self Service. For further information and step-by-step instructions, please visit our course registration guide. 

2026 PS Fall

  • VGAA-1101-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1102-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1103-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1104-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1105-VIDEO
  • SAFE-1005-VIDEO
 

2027 PS Winter

  • VGAA-1201-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1202-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1203-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1204-VIDEO
  • VGAA-1205-VIDEO

Holland College - Key Dates:

  • First Day of Classes (Fall Semester): September 8, 2026
  • Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester): December 18, 2026
  • First Day of Classes (Winter Semester): January 5, 2027
  • Last Day of Classes (Winter Semester): April 23, 2027
  • February Break (No Classes): February 22-26, 2027

For a complete list of important dates, please consult the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar: https://www.hollandcollege.com/student-experience/registrars-office/academic-calendar.html

Required Books

No books required.

Required Materials & Tools

All students are required to supply their own iPad with Apple Pencil.

Required Technology

All students are required to supply their own iPad with Apple Pencil.

Your First Day

  • Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM
  • Location: Room 19C, Charlottetown Centre, Prince of Wales Campus
  • What should I bring? Bring your student registration/account details so that you can sign-in to access college internet and Wi-Fi.

The first day of the semester will focus on icebreaker activities, information sessions, campus tour and setting-up equipment. No course specific instruction will take place, and you don't need to bring your iPad. You might choose to bring snacks or money for the cafeteria.

A Message from the Program

Welcome to the Video Game Art & Animation Program! Your first day will be spent settling into your new home in room 19C, accessing the hardware and software, touring the campus and meeting your fellow students. Tiffany and Chris are your instructors, and we can't wait to meet you and get started!

Contact Information

Welcome Hub
Find everything you need for September, from event schedules to resources and helpful checklists.
College Kickstart
Complete our online pre-arrival program to get ready for the year ahead and learn about available support services.