The Computing and the Creative Arts (Hons) undergraduate degree at Queen's University is designed for intellectually curious students who are passionate about both the technical intricacies of computing and the expressive power of the creative arts. You will explore the dynamic intersection of these fields, developing a unique skill set that bridges logic and creativity. This program is ideal if you seek to understand how computational thinking can enhance artistic expression and how artistic principles can inform innovative technology development. You will gain a solid foundation in core computing science, preparing you for a future where digital innovation and artistic vision converge.
This full-time, on-campus program, studied over four years, will see you engage with subjects like discrete structures, introduction to computing science, and logic for computing science, alongside introductory courses in computing and the creative arts. You will delve into advanced topics such as human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, and programming paradigms, with the flexibility to specialise in areas like Computing and Art, Drama, Film, or Music. Throughout your studies, you will develop practical skills in software development and problem-solving, preparing you for diverse career paths in multimedia design, digital arts, game development, or further academic research.