Computing with Digital Media at University of Sussex - UCAS

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Course summary

Create digital content, make it work in an interactive environment and distribute it over diverse networks. You’ll work in an intellectually stimulating environment. Our research ranges from computer science to digital media to e-business. You’ll learn to:

  • create and manipulate digital video
  • build web-based distributed multimedia applications
  • produce computer-generated animations
  • develop interactive virtual environments.
Throughout the course, we emphasise the need to adopt a human-centred approach. This courses is for you if you want to develop a career in the IT industry, research or academia. The course is supported by the Media Technology Laboratory, which provides:
  • state-of-the-art digital facilities
  • software development tools
  • multimedia content creation tools
  • studio facilities and professional video-editing systems.
The Laboratory enables you to undertake practical work assignments using facilities that you would find in the modern digital media industry.

Modules

We’re planning to run these modules in the academic year 2023/24. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to COVID-19, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity. Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.

  • 3D Modelling and Animation
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Live Video Production
  • Mobile 3D Applications
  • Video Production Techniques
  • Visual Effects
  • MSc Individual Project
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests. View the course page on our website to see examples of optional modules we offer.


Entry requirements

You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. You are suited to this course if you have a qualification in computer science, mathematics or the natural sciences, or if you have a media degree and can demonstrate practical computing knowledge. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. For more information about our entry requirements and English language requirements, please visit our website.


Fees and funding

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Computing with Digital Media at University of Sussex - UCAS