Interactive App Development (with Integrated Pre-Masters) at University for the Creative Arts - UCAS

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Course summary

Our MA in Interactive App Development with Integrated Pre-Masters is a year-long preparatory course of study to ready you for your Master’s, developing your specialist skills, research acumen and confidence in working autonomously. UCA's new MA in Interactive App Development will give you the specialist skills to take the lead in this rapidly growing market. The speed at which users have shifted from personal computers to hand-held devices such as smartphones and tablets has been unprecedented, and apps are now an integral part of the user experience, from gaming, streaming and shopping, to health monitoring, music services and photo enhancement. Based at UCA Farnham, this course is designed to hone your skills in this niche area, showing you how to create apps for a range of uses.

Assessment method

A range of assessment methods are used, including reviews of coursework, presentations and written submissions. Peer and self-assessment are also used at appropriate points to enable more self-critical perspectives in thinking about work and practice.


Entry requirements

A recognised bachelor degree or 3 year diploma with a strong portfolio in a relevant subject.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Writing 5.5

We require evidence of your English language ability to meet the requirements for your course. If you're a Home student and studied in the UK, we require GCSE English at a minimum grade C/4 (or Functional Skills English/Key Skills Communication Level 2). If you’re an EU student and studied a European qualification, we may accept the English Language score from your main qualification - please review your country from the list on our website to see whether we will accept it: https://www.uca.ac.uk/international-study/equivalent-qualifications/ If your qualification is not on this list, we accept the following English language qualifications: IELTS (overall score 6.0), TOEFL ibt (overall score 88), PEARSON PTE Academic (overall 55), Cambridge Proficiency Exam (overall score 169), Cambridge Advanced Exam (overall score 169). If you need a Tier 4 student visa to study in the UK, you will need to take an IELTS test, and achieve an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum score of 5.5 for each element (Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing).

For more information on English Language Requirements, please visit our website:

https://www.uca.ac.uk/International-study/language-requirements-support/


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £17500 Year 1
International £17500 Year 1
England £10500 Year 1
Northern Ireland £10500 Year 1
Scotland £10500 Year 1
Wales £10500 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Interactive App Development (with Integrated Pre-Masters) at University for the Creative Arts - UCAS