Overview
The combination of creativity and computing is highly sought-after by industry and there is a real demand for creative coders, digital technologists and computer artists of all kinds.
In your first year you will cover the fundamentals of computing and programming, digital design and Information Management. You will work in a digital arts lab and produce games and apps.
The second year of the Creative Computing course offered at the University of Leicester includes an opportunity to work on a collaborative project in a real-world situation. Your technical training will include web and mobile technologies and Big Data analysis.
Those students who choose the arts pathway will find themselves making narratives for games or writing, staging digital installations, or giving live performances. Those who pursue the science path will focus on areas such as software architecture, systems design, machine learning or cognitive science.
Careers and employability
- The creative digital economy is fast-changing and dynamic. This course will prepare you to work not just in roles that are available now, but for those jobs that will emerge in the future.
- You may become an entrepreneur running your own company, or work for an existing organisation. We work closely with industrial partners such as NSC, ESL and MBD to stay in touch with the employment market.
Jobs in the sector currently include:
- App developer
- Big data delivery lead
- Concept artist
- Creative developer
- Creative technologist
- Data visualisation designer
- Digital analyst
- Digital artist
- Digital content creator/strategist
- Digital designer
- Digital entrepreneur
- Marketing and optimisation manager
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses includes:
- Digital Arts Lab
- Creativity and Computing
- Business and Financial Computing
- Games and Gamification
- Ideation and Design
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A/AS-levels: BBB. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level.
- EPQ with A-levels: BBC + EPQ at grade B.
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 24 of which must be at Distinction.
- International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 28 points.
- BTEC Nationals: Pass Extended Diploma with DDM.
- T Levels: Distinction in either: Digital Production, Design and Development (with an Occupational Specialism in Software development technician), or Digital Business Services
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Applies to youNon-residents25100 GBP / year≈ 25100 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Living costs
Leicester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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