The requirement of the digital media industry requires a new range of skills, including the understanding of user interfaces and user requirements. This programme helps students to understand the fundamentals of digital media development, software development and computer systems. Students also develop skills in related technologies, such as user interfaces, graphics and audio-visual production techniques, graphics, animation and virtual reality. They will be able to critically analyse and discuss the key issues associated with digital media and web technologies and communicate effectively with business, computing and design professionals. Ranking Our computer science degrees are ranked within the top 5 in London for student satisfaction by the Complete University Guide 2017. The aims of the programme are: To educate students in the theory, technology, practice and application of computing and the development of digital media To give a coherent and integrated learning experience relevant to the needs of future computing professionals To provide awareness of social, legal, ethical and political implications of information technology within a computing environment.

Graduates from this programme may pursue employment in the multimedia industry, providing computing input and technological support to digital media production, or in mainstream computing areas, such as IT support and consultancy.