Digital Media Queen Mary University of London

Overview

This truly global degree in Digital Media from  Queen Mary University of London offers an exciting opportunity to explore and participate in the digital transformation of cultures. The production and consumption of culture in the twenty-first century is refracted through digital technologies, and you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to appreciate how this is changing our understanding of the past, present and future. You will not only analyse cultural and digital content but also create and publish it yourself, alongside developing a nuanced understanding of various cultural forms from around our increasingly globalised world, including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Key facts

Taught through a mixture of lectures, seminars, workshops, coursework and independent study, this degree allows you to acquire knowledge and understanding of key issues in both digital media and global cultures. In addition, you will develop important academic skills (such as analysis, communication and media literacy) and personal attributes (teamworking and independent researching, for example), all of which are essential to your future career aspirations. By learning how to identify and apply creative approaches and ideas across cultural differences as well different media, you will be able to respond to employers' needs for skills in global awareness and intercultural competence. Thus, you will gain the interdisciplinary and communications expertise in digital and written forms needed to succeed in a range of career pathways, including in the fast-paced and growing fields of the creative and cultural industries.