Creative Digital Media Technological University Dublin

Overview

The Creative Digital Media programme at Technological University Dublin is structured to cater to the evolving demands of the digital landscape. With a focus on practical skills, this course blends creativity with technology, ensuring students are well-prepared for the competitive job market.

The curriculum encompasses a wide array of subjects, including graphic design, web development, filmmaking, and interactive design, providing a comprehensive foundation for students. The course is delivered in a vibrant learning environment, where students engage with peers from diverse backgrounds, including filmmakers, graphic designers, and app developers. This collaborative atmosphere fosters creativity and innovation.

Why Creative Digital Media at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and its strong industry connections. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced Mac labs and production studios, which allow students to gain hands-on experience with the latest industry tools. The academic team comprises professionals with extensive industry experience, ensuring that the curriculum is aligned with current market trends and demands. This unique blend of practical training and theoretical knowledge positions graduates for success in various creative fields.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Creative Digital Media programme are as follows:

• International Students: €12,500 per year
• European Students: €3,000 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme is structured over three years, with a mix of mandatory and elective modules:

• Creative Confidence
• Exploring Creative Logic
• Introduction to Visual Communication
• Photographic Practice
• Practices of Looking
• Digital Audio
• Group Project (Phase 1)
• Digital Video Techniques
• Web Technologies
• User Experience Design
• Professional Practice
• Inclusive Digital Futures
• 3D and Immersive Technologies
• Design Thinking
• Narrative Film & Sound Design

Students also have the option to undertake a 12-week work placement in their final year, providing invaluable industry experience.

Careers with Creative Digital Media

Graduates of the Creative Digital Media programme are well-equipped for various roles within the creative industries. Alumni have secured positions as:

• Graphic Designers
• Illustrators
• Photographers
• Sound Engineers
• Filmmakers
• Web Designers
• Game Developers
• User Experience Designers (UX)
• App Developers
• Animators
• Creative Consultants

They can be found working with notable companies such as Rockstar Games, IBM, and Publicis, showcasing the programme's effectiveness in preparing students for successful careers.