Research on the Strategic Role of Animation Majors in Local Applied Universities in Serving the Advantageous Industries of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

Abstract

In the context of the rapid development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the cultural and creative industries, as well as the animation industry, face new opportunities and challenges. As important bases for talent cultivation, animation programs in local applied universities need to effectively serve the region's advantageous industries, which is a pressing issue. This paper analyzes the current development status and trends of the cultural and creative industries and the animation industry in the Greater Bay Area. It explores the curriculum design and talent cultivation effectiveness of animation programs in local applied universities and proposes strategic pathways such as university-industry collaboration, innovative teaching models, faculty development, and international cooperation. The aim is to enhance the ability of animation programs to serve the regional economy and to provide strong support for the development of the advantageous industries in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.