BA (Hons) Digital Media

The Digital Media major at the University of Stirling is built to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skill set to compete in today's hyper-technological environment and give students ample creative opportunities to develop rich digital experiences. Acknowledging the shifting needs of the media industry, the curriculum emphasizes key themes such as interaction design, storytelling, visual design, user experience and content production.Course Content: Through this course, students learn how to conceive, design, prototype and produce interactive applications and experiences for different audiences and platforms. The course combines theoretical understanding of media in society with practical hands-on production work.Key Modules: The curriculum includes modules like: Introduction to Digital Media Production, Visual Design for Digital Media, Interactive Design: User Experience & Usability, Digital Media Workshop, Designing with Data, and more. In the honours modules, students undertake a large project which allows them to demonstrate their skills in a particular area of interest.Accreditations: While the course does not mention specific accreditations, it is taught by a team of research-active staff who bring in specialised digital skills and knowledge from various industries.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can find opportunities in a range of fields such as web design, interactive media production, digital video production, UX design, digital consultancy, social media management, and more. The university's career service assists students make informed career decisions during and after their studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.