Creative Computing

The curriculum within this Creative Computing programme will hone your creative and technical abilities by equipping you with the capability to solve a range of challenging design problems:

• Modules focused on technical and specialist skillswill provide you with proficiency and confidence in a range of cutting-edge technologies, coding, programming languages and development techniques.

• Industry-led collaboration briefs will develop your design thinking, team-based and management skills, working on complex briefs set by our industry partners. These briefs will open opportunities for industry placements along with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.

• Modules centred on critical contextual skills will provide you with the conceptual tools and research skills to critically analyse your creative practice, leading to the production of a dissertation in your final year.

• Lastly, the module ‘Professional Development will help you to form a professional identity, clear strategy, and online portfolio for the successful start of your career.

The Creative Computing degree runs over three years and is designed to progressively build competence across both skill-based technologies and creative problem solving. The modules are intertwined and provide both theoretical and practice-based learning opportunities, building confidence as you progress. Don't worry if some of these concepts are new to you - you will be supported by your tutors along the way, helping to prepare you for rewarding professional employment when you graduate.

Applicants who have successfully passed a diploma from a community college, intermediate diploma or associate degree with an overall mark of C+ or better will be considered for undergraduate entry.