If you are passionate about the intersection of technology and creativity, the BSc (Hons) Digital Media and Creative Computing with a Placement Year at the University of East Anglia is designed for you. This undergraduate degree equips you with a comprehensive understanding of digital media’s societal impact while empowering you to realise your creative vision through robust computing science skills. You will gain confidence in programming, web and app development, and explore the fast-evolving area of artificial intelligence. This course allows you to tailor the balance between digital media and computing science to align with your specific career ambitions, preparing you for a dynamic field.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, including a dedicated placement year. Your learning experience will be hands-on, utilising cutting-edge facilities such as a professional TV studio and an advanced graphics and computing lab for games development. You will work alongside academic experts and industry insiders, developing practical skills in areas like programming, computer graphics, and systems development. The programme culminates in a significant computing project, and your third year will be spent gaining invaluable work experience during your industrial placement. You will graduate with an in-demand skillset, ready for careers in web development, software engineering, the digital gaming industry, post-production, or content creation.