Develop the creative and technical skills you need to work with new technologies and emerging platforms, such as • film • animation • interactive media • gaming • mobile apps • streaming media • social media • virtual reality • cross media. This course offers a strong emphasis on practice-based modules with a personalised path of study as you choose and build the modules that suit your interests and passion. An understanding of theoretical context underpins your practical projects. You may be able to study abroad as part of the Erasmus programme. Key areas include • digital media technologies • graphic design for digital media • motion graphics • applied photography • project management • post production • 3D graphics and animation • app design and development • digital media futures • social impact of digital media. In years one and two you study research methods and complete work-based learning projects, based on live client briefs. You also complete projects on • post-production • applied photography • project management • film making • app design and development • graphic design. The final year involves a large creative media project, while also studying digital media futures, motion graphics and the social impact of digital media.

Graduates from this course have built careers in • interactive website and mobile platform development • e-communication • streaming media services • mobile application development • social media analysis • interactive photography • digital marketing • motion graphics. They work for agencies and companies such as • Rocket • Hydra Creative • Google • Capture Marketing • Rocca Creative • Fall off the Wall. Others have established their own companies or work in freelance roles.