BSc (Hons) Digital Media Technology at Kingston University

Want to master the technology that defines and shapes lives? Kingston University’s BSc in Digital Media Technology will give you the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career in this exciting, ever-changing industry.

Duration: 3 years full time / 4 years full time including professional placement  |  Study mode: full-time (optional professional placement year)  |  Intake: 2027  |  Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In the first year, you will delve into the fundamental elements of digital media, mastering the art of creating sophisticated still and moving images, audio, lighting, and compelling narratives. This is complemented by an exploration of coding and computer graphics, alongside opportunities for external engagement with industry professionals. Year 1 - core modules: Computer Generated Imagery, Foundations of Programming, Introduction to Digital Media, Professional Environments 1. Year 2 - core modules: Digital Motion Graphics and Compositing, Interactive Design and Immersive Experiences, Modelling and Animation, Professional Environments 2. Optional professional placement year - core modules: Industrial Placement.

Career pathways

This course will give you attractive skills and knowledge for a successful career in the media, games and computing industries. Graduates work as Multimedia Designers for Game of Thrones, VFX Artists on Avatar and Digital editors or Motion Graphics Artists at the BBC.

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