BA (Hons) Creative Digital Design at University Centre Peterborough

Programme overview

A practical creative and digital design degree covering UX and interface design, film and stills production, 3D modelling and visualisation and data-driven design, including immersive, virtual and augmented reality platforms. Students work on live briefs and industry collaborations to build a professional portfolio, ending with an Undergraduate Major Project. Awarded by The Open University and delivered at University Centre Peterborough (UCAS code DARB, institution code P56).

Faculty: Digital Arts | Duration: Full-time: 3 years (2 full days a week); Part-time: 4 years (1-2 full days a week) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Digital Asset Development, Photography, Digital Animation, Critical Theory in Art and Media, Graphic Design, Introduction to the Creative Industries, Web Design and Authoring. Year 2: Computer Game Design, Critical Practices in Art and Media, App Design, Integrated Advertising, Professional Practice and Development (with a 120-hour work placement). Year 3: Undergraduate Major Project (60 credits) and Developing Ethical and Professional Skills.

Career pathways

Graduates work as app designers, website designers, graphic designers, illustrators, photographers/videographers, 3D modellers and creative directors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

88 UCAS tariff points and 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and maths. Mature applicants or those without these qualifications may be considered on equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

GBP 9,000 a year. Full-time tuition fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full-time: 3 years (2 full days a week); Part-time: 4 years (1-2 full days a week)

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