MA Digital Media and Creative Industries

The Digital Media and Creative Industries MA at the University of Birmingham is a stimulating and innovative course that offers comprehensive training in digital media, contemporary art, digital humanities and concept design. The course is designed with a broad scope and combines the knowledge and skills from a variety of subjects to prepare students for a range of careers in digital and creative industries.Course Content: Over the duration of the course, students will gain an insight into digital media and creative industries from various perspectives. They will learn about media and marketing theories, explore critical concepts and arguments in culture, media and communication studies, and get hands-on experience working on real-world projects. The course also includes training in concept design and contemporary art, providing an understanding of digital humanities and its implications in today's society.Key Modules: The course is structured into several modules spread across 2 semesters. Some key modules include 'Introduction to Digital Media and Creative Industries', 'Media and Marketing Theories', 'Contemporary Art and Digital Humanities', and 'Critical Concepts in Culture, Media and Communication Studies'. There are other optional modules to choose from, allowing students to tailor their course according to their interests.Accreditations: The course and the university are accredited by the official regulating bodies, ensuring high quality and up-to-date course content.Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, graduates will be well-equipped for a variety of careers in the digital and creative industries, such as digital marketing and advertising, content creation, social media management, public relations, and project coordination, among others. Further study opportunities at the MA or PhD level are also available.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.