Digital media courses

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Digital media courses

Our digital media courses combine expert teaching, hands-on experience and state-of-the-art facilities, including TV and radio studios, the world's largest Playstation lab and our own commercial game development studio. Taught at the Department of Media Arts and Communication, our programmes include photography, games design, animation, visual effects and film production.

Why choose us?

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Teaching

We are Gold rated in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for the outstanding quality of our teaching and student outcomes

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Accommodation

We guarantee to find you an affordable place to live that’s close to campus and comes with all bills included

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Employment

95% of our UK graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating (2020/21 Graduate Outcomes Survey)

We teach at undergraduate, postgraduate and foundation year level, and offer opportunities for doctoral research at the Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute.

As a digital media student you'll work on real briefs and commercial projects, and also benefit from the department's close links with major employers, including Disney, Sony, Fremantle Media, Warp Films and the BBC. You'll also join a vibrant community of digital creatives across the university, with student societies devoted to filmmaking, games development, media and design.