Creative Media Technologies (L6 Top-Up)

University of Portsmouth
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 1 Year MusicComputer scienceArtFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designProduct design

About this course

Overview On this 1-year Creative Media Technologies top-up degree, you'll enhance your Creative Multi-Media and Journalism HND by topping it up with a Bachelor's degree. You'll hone your creative and technical skills and gain the professional knowledge you need for a successful career. You'll use the same software packages that professionals use in industry, and develop the abilities you need to create quality content across all forms of media. When you complete the course, you'll be ready to take on work in areas such as TV production, animation, content marketing and web development.

Location – course delivered in Chichester This course takes place at Chichester College in West Sussex. While studying at Chichester College, you can still access the University's student support services and community including study support, the Students’ Union and our library's online resources.

What you'll experience On this Creative Media Technologies top-up degree course, you'll:

  • Tap into the industry experience of our creative technology experts

  • Get access to the software and packages needed for a career in creative industries, including Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere and Animate

  • Build on your existing experience in a chosen discipline, such as games, video, animation, web, mobile and AR/VR applications

  • Shape your learning to suit your career aspirations and interests

  • Collate a professional portfolio of your work

  • Work alongside real clients on projects

  • Use our well-stocked facilities, including a green screening studio, and high-technology suite with up-to-date PCs in addition to industry-standard cameras and software

    Careers and opportunities What can you do with a Creative Media Technologies degree?

    You'll graduate with the skill and understanding to take up roles in almost every creative field, including:

  • web development

  • animation

  • video production

  • gaming

  • music production

  • TV production

  • journalism

  • digital print design

    What jobs can you do with a Creative Media Technologies degree? Roles previous University of Portsmouth creative media technologies students have taken on include:

  • computer games animator

  • 3D modeller

  • web designer

  • graphics artist

  • video film-maker

  • broadcast journalist

  • games developer

  • musical technician

    Many graduates have also gone on to form their own web design, event management, and video production companies or have built successful freelance careers.

    What you'll study Each module on this course is worth a certain number of credits. You'll study modules worth a total of 120 credits. Year 1 Core Modules

  • Communication Design – 20 credits

  • Creative Media Project – 20 credits

  • Digital Photography and Online Applications – 20 credits

  • Documentary Film-making – 20 credits

  • Future Technologies – 20 credits

  • Vocational Project Portfolio – 20 credits
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Chichester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Music, Computer science, Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Product design