Universities United Kingdom University for the Creative Arts Courses MA Digital Media

MA Digital Media
at University for the Creative Arts

Farnham, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 18,000
Country Rank#141
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Make an impact on the digital world and excel in a rapidly growing and fast-changing industry with our MA Digital Media degree, taught at UCA Farnham.

This course appeals to students across a number of subjects, from animation and film to gaming and journalism. Whatever your specialism, this course is ideal if you want to extend your studies and improve your employability in media-related fields in the UK or beyond.

You will explore digital image-making and storytelling techniques for the rapidly changing media landscape, learn about digital marketing and social media, create your own digital material and explore the media business, or post-production techniques and emerging platforms.

Our recent and current industry projects include working with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation in Accra, and with China Central Television in Beijing. This work with industry informs our teaching and enriches your learning experience.

Course Content
Course details

Term one

Research and Critical Approcahes: Digital Media
This unit explores the different modes of research related to the creative process. It is a critical and practical study in which students will develop their skills in translating imagined film concepts into treatments, project proposals, screenplays and other forms of communicating film ideas.

Digital Storytelling
This unit introduces you to a range of practical digital image making tools: Photography, video, graphics, typography, animation, sound, web design and writing content for online environments. To enable you to understand the visual and written content that the online environment demands.

Term two

Interactive Production and Platforms
Post Production and Platforms - in this unit you develop advanced editing skills and have introductory workshops to: visual effects, virtual reality, digital animation and data visualisation.

Industry Based Project
This unit offers you the opportunity to work on a real world project set by industry. This is likely to involve site visits and meetings with the people whose work you will be promoting.

Term three

Final Major Project and Professional Practices
You'll research and develop an individual or group project of your choosing for a target audience. You will also create an online professional profile and develop a career plan.
Entry Requirement
MA course
- An honours degree or equivalent qualification in the subject or a related discipline
  
  and/or
- Relevant work experience, demonstrating your ability to study at postgraduate level.
Consideration will also be given to applicants who can make a strong case for admission in relation to a particular project and can demonstrate their potential to satisfactorily complete the course.
Fees & Scholarships
International Tuition Fees:

£18000 per year
Career Prospect
This course prepares you for further research or study, or for a wide range of communication and media careers in:
- Television post production
- Media content production
- Marketing
- Corporate communications
- Campaigns and communication in the public and the third sector
- Media enterprise and business start-ups.

Cost Of Studying At University for the Creative Arts

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Digital Media at University for the Creative Arts