The media industry is constantly evolving and shaping both society and education. This course will teach you the specialist skills needed for this highly competitive area. These include fundamentals of media, 2D and 3D computer graphics, introduction to computer programming, motion graphics, UX design, visual effects and much more through the option modules such as digital games creation.
In addition to the formal teaching on the course, you will also have the opportunity to participate in industry visits in central London – the home of many digital media and creative companies. Also you can join in the games or VR focused activities through our popular inKUbator lab or CAVE labs.
Past students have gone onto work for prestigious companies such as the BBC, Framestore and Double Negative within the creative industries. Some notable successes include visual effects for the blockbuster films such as Avatar, Gravity and Superwoman; others for smaller independent companies which make online content for Games of Thrones. Some enterprising students have even formed their own successful companies.
Our computer-based courses ranking rose by 34 places in the Guardian University League Tables for 2018.