This programme provides students with the opportunity to follow careers in the creative media industry that require the ability to produce high quality media products and a demonstration of media based competencies. It develops creative, technical and conceptual skills required for the creative industries and includes a strong emphasis on 2D, 3D graphics and moving images, which include: digital imaging, motion graphics, interactive media, modelling and animation and visual effects. The course integrates creative design with computing and technology based skills and provides practical experience in the application of professional level software directly relevant to the creative media job markets. This approach aims to match industry’s need for creative media students with a high level of technical skills.
This specification reflects the needs of the creative industries and matches contemporary industry requirements having been informed by ongoing consultations with leading digital media companies by way of visiting guest speakers, contributors and the industrial liaison panel.
Upon completion of the programme, you shall qualify for international qualification and will have the opportunity to connect to a Post Graduate Degree.
A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 each element, iBT TOEFL 80 with R at 20, L at 19, S at 21 and W at 20, or equivalent is required for those for whom English is not their first language.
Diploma in Interactive and Digital Media or a Diploma in related field acceptable to the Admissions Committee.
| Compulsory Modules | Module Code | Credit Value | Level | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Effects | CI6001 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
| Individual Project | CI6600 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
| Guided Option Route | Module Code | Credit Value | Level | Teaching Block | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game and Media Creation Processes | CI6535 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
| Guided Option Route | Module Code | Credit Value | Level | Teaching Block | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User Experience Design Thinking | CI6315 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
| Guided Option Route | Module Code | Credit Value | Level | Teaching Block | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game and Media Creation Processes | CI6535 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
| Guided Option Route | Module Code | Credit Value | Level | Teaching Block | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Entrepreneurship | CI6415 | 30 | 6 | 1 and 2 |
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