BSc (Hons) Digital Media and Creative Computing at University of East Anglia

The course teaches you how to harness computer technology and creativity to tell cutting-edge stories through film, gaming, and beyond. Study is in Norwich: the creative epicentre of the East of England. Digital Media and Creative Computing is where cutting-edge computing and digital storytelling meet.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Department: School of Media, Language and Communication Studies  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year; 4 years full-time with year abroad  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year available) (year abroad available)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The skills you master at the degree's outset are foundational for your whole journey. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Web-based Programming, Filmmaking 1, Introduction to Television Studio Production, Media Industries, Programming 1. Year 2: Programming 2, Computer Graphics. Year 3: Game and Mobile App Development.

Career pathways

With a BA Digital Media and Creative Computing degree, you could pursue the following careers: Game developer: Create great games that immerse and challenge players App developer: Design, build and test mobile and computer applications Film/video editor: Craft the story in post-production and turn disconnected rushes into inspiring films Sound designer: Use sound to tell the story and immerse audiences in films and video games Graphics programmer: Develop high-fidelity visuals for games, software and media

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