104-112, BCC-BBC - Including formal or informal qualifications in Art or Design, MMM-DMM
Access course: Diploma with 45 level 3 credits at merit.
IB requirement: 104-112 points from a minimum of two HL subjects at H4 or above to include Visual Arts at SL or HL (with the remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and Core).
Portfolio: Presentation of an acceptable portfolio of artwork.
IELTS: All students from non-majority English speaking countries require proof of English language proficiency, equivalent to an overall IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
Digital Media Design is an award targeted towards students interested in experimenting with new interactive technologies (for example, augmented and virtual reality), creating web-based content (web-design, smartphone applications etc.), becoming experts in designing user experiences (interface layout, interface navigation, visual communication, branding), creating environment responsive public installations (projection mapping, multi-screen presentations) and creating augmented and virtual reality applications.
Exploring a combination of various digital mediums, platforms and skills, this degree has an emphasis on employability and strong industry links to keep the course up-to-date and relevant, build connections, and shape students into tomorrow's professionals.
UCAS code: W212
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Level 4
Design and Creative Practices 1, 45 Credits, Compulsory
Design and Creative Practices 2, 45 Credits, Compulsory
Media in Mind: Histories, Theories, Contexts (C&CS), 30 Credits, Compulsory
Level 5
Teamwork Practices, 30 Credits, Compulsory
Independent Project, 30 Credits, Compulsory
Mobile and Web Application Design, 15 Credits, Compulsory
Storytelling and Gaming, 15 Credits, Compulsory
Connections and Perspectives I : Exploring Creative Media and Digital Cultures, 15 Credits, Compulsory
Connections and Perspectives II : Exploring Creative Media and Digital Cultures, 15 Credits, Compulsory
Year Abroad, 0 Credits, Optional
Level 6
Sandwich Year (Creative Arts), 0 Credits, Compulsory
Degree Project, 60 Credits, Compulsory
Dissertation (C&CS), 30 Credits, Compulsory
Professional Practices, 30 Credits, Compulsory
Year Abroad, 0 Credits, Optional
Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.
This course offers you the opportunity to enhance your study and CV with a work placement sandwich year. It’s a chance to explore career possibilities, make valuable contacts and gain sought after professional skills.
Our dedicated Careers and Employment team are here to help guide you through the process. This has seen students working right across the creative industries sector: in graphic, product and interior design consultancies, working as artist in residence in galleries, producing props and sets for the film & TV industry, shadowing teachers in education, working with commercial photographers through to students working right across the Music industry.
If you take up a work placement between your second and third year of study, at the University of Hertfordshire you’ll pay no tuition fee for this year. We’ll ask you to make your decision in your second year, so there is plenty of time to think about it.
OSHC - $ 776 GBP / per year
