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Bachelor of Science in Digital Media Culture and Technology

Royal Holloway,University of London Royal Holloway,University of London , UK

Intake Sep 2023

Sep 2022

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GBP 24000

Tuition Fee (GBP)

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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Instagram created new visual cultures, LinkedIn created new employment spheres, and Twitter has changed the way we discuss politics. The creative industries are the UK’s fastest-growing economic sector, worth £71.4 billion a year and making up 5.6% of the work force (Department of Culture, Media & Sport, 2014), and within the creative industries, digital media looks set to grow the fastest over the next few years. Opportunities are everywhere.

A unique collaboration between the Department of Media Arts and Department of Computer Science, this three-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree will introduce you to all the key elements of digital media culture and technology, with a focus on the creative and cultural aspects in your course options for years 2 and 3. It will equip you for an exciting career in this ground-breaking field, giving you the critical and creative skills to excel in media production and an appreciation of the technologies that make it all work. The courses modular structure gives you the flexibility to tailor your studies to your own interests.

We don't just teach surface readings of today's social media, we give you an understanding from the ground up. We will help you to harness the power of digital media cultures and work with the latest, emerging forms of social media. This degree is an innovative collaboration between the Department of Media Arts and Department of Computer Science to enable you to learn from the experts in coding, design and data analytics that form the technical basis of today's digital communications. We put heavy emphasis on project-based learning and regular industry involvement. Our broad curriculum will also prepare you for more advanced study in either media arts of computer science, or related fields if you decide to progress within academia.

  • Emphasis on project-based learning.
  • Industry involvement from our outstanding networks.
  • Use our 24-7 media arts facilities.
  • Study how social media works on both aesthetic and technical levels.
  • Alternative BA (P300) pathway available wholly taught in the Department of Media Arts.

Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

Work Permit work permit PGWP

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score With no band less than 5.5
    61 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    80% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    24000

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    12000 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships

    We award our scholarships competitively, usually based on your academic achievements, as well as your scholarship statement. We also offer a number of scholarships aimed specifically at groups currently underrepresented in higher education. You can apply for as many scholarships as you are eligible for.

    • Rising Stars Scholarship
    • Sanctuary Scholarship
    • The Gentian Scholarship for Access
    • International Future Leaders Scholarship
    • Elaine Etherton Scholarship
    • Santander Widening Access Scholarship
    • Reed Innovation Scholarship
    • Barbara Raw Scholarships for English
    • Barbara Raw English Scholarship for Black UK students
    • Donald Davies Computer Science Scholarship
    • EU Fee Reduction Scholarship
    • Music scholarships
    • Sports scholarships
    • The Geospatial Scholarship Fund (external funding)
    • UKNEST Science & Engineering Scholarship (external funding)

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