Digital Arts Computing (Hons) Goldsmiths, University of London

Overview

Why study BSc Digital Arts Computing (Hons) at Goldsmiths, University of London?

This degree places you in the middle of a fast-evolving industry - digital arts computing is where some of the most exciting developments in technology and culture are currently found.You’ll learn the fundamentals of programming and the theory behind art and technology, but you’ll also have the chance to develop your creative practice. 

You’ll be making a variety of art works, building your portfolio and developing a series of projects that will be exhibited publicly.You’ll produce works across a diverse range of media – not just on a screen. 

Supported by studio technicians in state-of-the-art facilities, you will have access to motion capture, virtual reality, 360 immersive cinema and audio visual, 3D printers, laser cutters, robotics, wearable technologies, woodworking, digital sculpture and embroidery.We regularly invite world-class artists and curators to explain their work and engage in critical dialogue with our students. This allows you to develop a wider understanding of the contemporary art scene and how your work sits within the professional art world.

Careers

• Professional artist
• Curating and exhibition design
• Film/TV special effects and post-production
• Visual interface designer
• Computer graphics designer
• Video game developer
• Music production
• Multimedia systems analyst
• Media and entertainment industries
• Mobile App developer
• Web developer
• Computer music/sound engineer
• Interface designer
• Database manager

• New media and advertising companies
• Cultural industries
• IT consultancies
• Architecture firms
• Education
• Film Industry
• Computer games developers
• Software development firms
• Design studios
• Financial institutions
• Engineering companies
• Retail and service industries
• Tourism and leisure industries
• Entertainment industries