BSc/BSc (Hons) Digital Media

Bachelor's degree

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course introduction: Digital Media BSc/BSc (Hons) equips you with the skills and techniques needed for a career in digital media production. Develop your abilities through understanding, practice and the evaluation of practice. Learn to hone your critical understanding in your specialist areas of study. You'll be able to study one of two digital media streams: Concept and Production or Interactive Experience. You'll create a competitive digital media portfolio using industry standard packages in our Mac and PC-based facilities.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Minimum year 1 SQA Higher BBBC To include at least one of: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication. Standard Grade 3/National 5 C in Maths and English. A Level CCC To include at least one of: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication. GCSE grade C in Maths and English. Irish Leaving Certificate B2, B2, B2, C1 at Higher Level. To include HL in at least one of: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication. C at Ordinary level in Maths and English. BTEC (QCF)...

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Sound
  • Media
  • Production

Course programme

What you'll study This course has been designed for advanced entry with flexible structures and support to ease articulation from college. Subjects include Year 1 Introduction to being digital Digital Imaging Producing Digital Human Computer Interaction Programming for Media and Design Experiencing the Digital City Year 2 Sound Theory Digital Video Development Visual Design for Digital Media 2D Computer Animation Storyboarding Playful Interaction Year 3 Path A - Concept and Production: Motion Graphics Visual Effects 3D Design 3D Animation Digital Storytelling Design Thinking Path B – Interactive Experience: Scripting for Interactive Media Digital Storytelling Design Thinking Professional practitioner Plus module options including: Ubiquitous Computing Sound Experiential Design Responsive Environments Cyberpsychology Year 4 Path A: Honours Project Scripting for Interactive Media Visual Effects Storytelling Portfolio Path B: Honours Project User experience Portfolio Options including: Creative computing Start your own business Sound Work placement Short-term internships are possible at the end of your second or third year of study. Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

With an impressive portfolio of work created on this course, you could find yourself working across a broad range of media, such as: web design games development sound design visual effects animation virtual reality video production motion graphics broadcasting You may even take on a role in a more mainstream IT company, providing creative input into the interactivity of software and networking systems. If your academic skills are strong, you could choose to further your education by doing advanced study in areas including sound design, animation and visualisation, and visual effects.

BSc/BSc (Hons) Digital Media

Price on request