Digital Media (including foundation year) (Hons) London Metropolitan University

Overview

Within this Digital Media (including foundation year) (Hons) degree from London Metropolitan University , you’ll develop skills in functions relating to digital media, such as marketing, design and production.

Quick Facts:

• They place emphasis on providing students with exceptional support to help them settle into university, excel academically and become competitive in the job market. You’ll not only receive support from your tutors but also be able to take advantage of workshops designed to improve your study and future career skills.  
• There will also be opportunities to get involved with extracurricular activities and join societies, which will help you make the most of your university experience and gain a range of transferable skills.

• During the foundation year you’ll be introduced to a range of cultural and contextual practices within creative practice and digital media fields. You’ll focus on developing the ability to ask questions, analyse arguments, think independently and reach conclusions relating to art, design and media. 
• The modules will also introduce you to different formats common across creative practices, providing you with the techniques and methods that will be necessary in the production, management and evaluation of digital media.

Career opportunities:

This course is designed to help you develop a range of skills specific to careers within digital media, as well as transferable skills that are vital in every workplace.

After graduation you’ll be equipped to start a career in the following fields:

• multimedia production
• game and web design
• social media
• web content management
• filmmaking
• video post-production
• project management.

Their creative technologies and digital media graduates have gone on to exciting careers as content programmers, fashion copywriters, motion graphic designers, multimedia journalists and visual effects production assistants, radio presenters, studio runners and producers in companies such as D2 Interactive, TK MAXX, Motion Picture Company, Virtual Arts, Volant Media and We Are Capture.