/ Undergraduate /
Start date:
September 2024
You'll need:
112 UCAS points (or equivalent)
Foundation Year entry: 64 UCAS points (or equivalent)
UCAS Code
DM17
W212 (if choosing Foundation Year)
Gain in-depth knowledge around one the fastest growing sectors of the creative industry. Our BA Digital Media course will give you the skills needed to start a rewarding career in this innovative field.
Did you know?
By choosing this programme, you can:
Experience a dynamic curriculum in state-of-the-art facilities, blending theory with practice to equip you with industry-standard software and coding languages.
Shape your career by learning to design cross-platform digital communication products, develop campaigns, and create websites, mobile apps, and immersive experiences.
This course is also available with a foundation year (September entry only)
Find out more about our Foundation Year
Foundation Scholarship available (home students enrolling on degrees with foundation years)
Modules
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This course offers all students the option of a one-year paid work placement, to boost your employability even further. If you choose this route, you will take the placement following year two of your course, and then return to complete your degree.
Why take a placement?
A placement year is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable work experience, to build on the career skills we will teach you on this degree. The connections you make on the placement will improve your career prospects further, and equip you with the skills you need to secure graduate-level employment.
How we support you
The University's Placement and Work Experience Team are experts at helping you to secure a placement. They will work closely with you from the start, helping you research potential employers, discover placement opportunities, create and pitch your CV, and will coach you to perform well in interviews. We aren't able to guarantee a placement, but our sector-leading advisors will give you the best possible chance of securing one.
Find out more about how we'll support you
We understand that your plans might change once you start your programme. If you decide not to do a placement, you will have the option of completing the three year version of your programme.
Whatever your choice, you will have access to many opportunities for work experience through our Placement and Work Experience Team, and access to face-to-face and 24/7 online careers support.
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This course is offered as a degree with foundation year – a four-year programme which provides an additional foundation year at the beginning of the degree, that will give you academic and practical experience, as well as the skills you need to ensure you are equipped to successfully complete your chosen degree.
£2,000 Foundation Scholarships for all home students
Find out more about our degrees with a foundation year
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Skills
Get industry-ready on a course designed with your future in mind.
This innovative BA Digital Media programme will shape you into a proficient digital media professional capable of:
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- Designing cross-platform digital communication products
- Developing digital campaigns
- Building websites, mobile apps, and immersive, interactive experiences
- The programme is designed in response to the demands of the digital media industry, offering a learning experience directly applicable to future employment opportunities.
- Stay ahead in technically driven creation, mastering the creation of graphic and interactive interfaces, and planning and designing immersive digital experiences.
- Upon graduation, become a highly-skilled digital media designer equipped with sought-after skills including content creation, A/V production for digital media, interactive storytelling, design for multimedia, web and app design, and digital and social media management.
Learning
Experience a dynamic, contemporary curriculum in state-of-the-art facilities.
The course is practice based with a foundation in theory. You'll start with the fundamentals of digital media production, before specialising in an interest area chosen by you.
On this course, you will learn:
- Industry standard software including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and Final Cut Pro
- Coding languages that are foundational to the front-end of modern websites and online applications: HTML, CSS, and Javascript
- Specialised software for making 3D animations
Throughout the course, you’ll be supported by a dedicated and passionate team of lecturers and sector professionals.
Career
Shape the future of digital media.
Upon graduation, you'll be equipped for a diverse range of roles in the digital media landscape, including:
- Digital editor and writer
- Digital communication manager
- Web designer
- Digital campaign manager
- Social media content manager
- Online advertiser
- Digital assets curator
- UX designer
- Interactive media designer
Wherever you want to go in the future, you’ll be preparing for the world of work from day one at Roehampton, with regular access to:
- Career development events
- Guest industry speakers
- Networking opportunities
- Personalised mentoring and careers support
You’ll graduate ready to grab every opportunity that comes your way.
Our careers support team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. We will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.
You’ll also have opportunities to work with our partners across London and beyond, and to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out about graduate opportunities and meet employers.
Open days
Get a real taste of our campus, community and what it’s like to study at Roehampton
Applying
Full-time UK undergraduate students apply through UCAS.
Entry tariff
112 UCAS points (or equivalent)
Foundation Year entry: 64 UCAS points (or equivalent)
We welcome applications from students studying T Levels.
For all courses we also accept a wide range of other qualifications and experience. Contact us to find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
Specific entry requirements
Media, Art & Design, ICT qualifications preferred.
General entry requirements
September 2024 entry tuition fees
Year one fees
UK: £9,250
Placement year: £998
We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for UK students.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
International undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.
Entry tariff
We welcome applications from students studying T Levels.
For all courses we also accept a wide range of other qualifications and experience. Contact us to find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
Specific entry requirements
Media, Art & Design, ICT qualifications preferred.
General entry requirements
September 2024 entry tuition fees
Year one fees
EU and International: £15,750
Placement year: £998
We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for international students.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
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