Digital Media and Creative Computing

University of East Anglia UEA
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communicationsComputer science

A-Level Entry

ABB

About this course

Overview Are you eager to launch a career as a game developer, mastering the art of creating compelling narratives, graphics, and code? Are you fascinated by digital media and the latest possibilities of artificial intelligence? Do you want to unlock the creative potential of computing – as well as your own?

If so, our BSc Digital Media and Creative Computing is the ideal course for you.

You'll gain a deep understanding of digital media and its impact on society, learning to harness its power to realise your own creative vision. At the same time, you'll gain a real mastery of computing science, becoming confident in computer programming, games, web and app development, machine learning and artificial intelligence. You can tailor the balance between digital media and computing science to suit your own career ambitions.

Your imagination will thrive in our creative campus's cutting-edge facilities. The professional three-camera setup in our TV Studio enables you to direct and capture high-definition footage, which you can digitally edit to industry strands in our Media Suite. Games development, meanwhile, takes place in our advanced graphics and computing lab, with computers powered by powerful graphics cards.

Your journey will be supported by both academic experts and industry insiders, guiding you towards your career goals. You'll graduate with an enviable skillset that is hugely in demand by employers across the digital creative industries. You might embark on a career in web or app development, in digital gaming, visual or special effects, software engineering, sound design or editing, digital content creation, or in marketing and promotional industries.

Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB
Scottish Higher AAABB
Scottish Advanced Higher BCC
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
1133 Public relations and communications directors
2141 Web design professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Norwich
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications, Computer science