Created more than 50 years ago, GOBELINS has become a reference amongst Visual Arts Schools. GOBELINS trains more than a thousand students half of them in apprenticeship - and around 2000 professionals in further education, in the fields of : photography (1963), communication and graphic industries (1969), animation cinema (1975), video (1984), interactive design (1991), video games (2011). GOBELINS is a public institution, part of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris Ile-de-France region. One of the strategic focus for the school is to enable its students to acquire the professional and multicultural skills required to work anywhere in the world. It promotes international mobility of its students and apprentices. GOBELINS offers degree programmes in Animation and Graphic Motion Design for international students. It maintains close relations with international schools, organizes master classes, international Summer Schools (animation) and online courses.