Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.
At Robert Gordon University, the Digital Media degree is a two-year top up programme that leads to an Honours degree for those with a relevant HND. Develop and enhance your creative design skills and high-level technical ability, so you can make an impact in an exciting and rapidly evolving industry.
The course will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to develop a client brief from design concept to practical implementation.
The four main themes of design, user interaction, web and programming run throughout the course, and are underpinned by technical and professional skills to increase your employability.
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Stage 1, Semester 1,
CM1101, Computing Information Systems, ,
CM1102, Problem Solving and Modelling, ,
CM1107, Introduction to Computing for Digital Media, ,
CM1108, Creative Design, ,
Stage 1, Semester 2, ,
CM1102, Problem Solving and Modelling, , ,
CM1105, Digital Graphics Techniques, , ,
CM1107, Introduction to Computing for Digital Media, , ,
Stage 2, Semester 1
CM2104, Dynamic Web Development
CM2112, Real World Projects and Professional Skills
CM2114, 2D Animation
CM3127, Interactive 2D Scripting
Stage 2, Semester 2,
CM2101, Database Systems,
CM2104, Dynamic Web Development,
CM2113, Design Principles and Context,
CM2114, 2D Animation,
Stage 2, Semester 3,
CM2105, Industrial Work Placement,
CM2108, Erasmus Work Placement,
CM2109, Erasmus Study Abroad,
Stage 3, Semester 1
CM2104, Dynamic Web Development
CM3112, 3D Modelling
CM3119, Multimedia Component Design
CM3127, Interactive 2D Scripting
CM3128, Design Principles in Composition
CM3130, Interdisciplinary Team Project
Stage 3, Semester 2,
CM2104, Dynamic Web Development,
CM3114, User Centred Design,
CM3129, 3D Character Animation,
CM3131, Mobile Application Design and Development,
CM3132, Research Methods,
Stage 3, Semester 3,
CM2105, Industrial Work Placement,
CM2108, Erasmus Work Placement,
CM2109, Erasmus Study Abroad,
Stage 4, Semester 1,
CM4105, Honours Individual Project, ,
CM4114, Games Development, ,
CM4123, Dynamic Media Development, ,
CM4125, Data Visualisation, ,
Stage 4, Semester 2, ,
CM4105, Honours Individual Project, , ,
CM4110, Human Computer Interaction, , ,
CM4113, Audio and Visual Production, , ,
CM4124, Immersive Technology, , ,
The skills you will gain in this course will equip you for employment in many different areas, including the games and film industries, training and education, data visualisation, advertising agencies, social media, mobile application and website development.
A wide range of opportunities exist in designing and developing software, and producing multimedia across the digital media sector.
Locally, there are a range of opportunities in the oil and gas industry, for example in simulating potential rig or subsea activities.
IS DIGITAL MEDIA A GOOD CAREER CHOICE?
Previous BSc Digital Media have gone on to pursue the following careers:
Graduate User Experience Designer
eContent Developer
Animation Intern
OSHC: 624GBP/ per year