MSc Digital Design with Social Media

At York, our Digital Design with Social Media (MSc) course teaches you key skills and theoretical expertise in diverse industry contexts. You'll develop creative user experience solutions while critically examining the social dynamics and challenges of digital and social media within these different settings.

You'll gain practical digital design experience in our bespoke multimedia complex - including screen-based interactive prototyping tools, graphic design, creative AI and 3D-modelling - and develop your understanding of theoretical and research approaches.

Graduate with theoretical and practical skills in digital and interactive design. You'll develop team working, project management and communication skills. Build your portfolio by collaborating with external partners including creative agencies, charities, policymakers, and research institutes.

Enhance your employability through masterclasses with industry professionals. You'll be well-equipped to embark on careers in user experience, product development, research, creative arts and design across a variety of sectors.

Undergraduate degree 2:2 or equivalent in an undergraduate degree, with a demonstrable interest in Design.

Other international qualifications Equivalent qualifications from your country

IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component

Cambridge CEFR B2 First: 176, with 169 in each component

Oxford ELLT 7, minimum of 6 in each component

Duolingo 120, minimum 105 in all other components

LanguageCert SELT B2 with 33/50 in each component

LanguageCert Academic 70 with a minimum of 65 in each component

Kaplan Test of English Language 459-494, with 426-458 in all other components

Skills for English B2: Merit overall, with Pass with Merit in each component

PTE Academic 61, minimum 55 in each component

TOEFL 87, minimum of 21 in each component

Trinity ISE III Merit in all requirements

IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component

Cambridge CEFR B2 First: 176, with 169 in each component

Oxford ELLT 7, minimum of 6 in each component

Duolingo 120, minimum 105 in all other components

LanguageCert SELT B2 with 33/50 in each component

LanguageCert Academic 70 with a minimum of 65 in each component

Kaplan Test of English Language 459-494, with 426-458 in all other components

Skills for English B2: Merit overall, with Pass with Merit in each component

PTE Academic 61, minimum 55 in each component

TOEFL 87, minimum of 21 in each component

Trinity ISE III Merit in all requirements