MA Digital and Visual Communications (Photography)

Why choose this course?

The MA Digital and Visual Communication offers study in a broad range of digital and visual communication theory and practice.

The Course attracts students from a wide range of disciplines and from all over the world, giving it a strong international flavour. The current cohort comes from as far afield as China, Nigeria, India, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Poland, Greece and Germany, as well as the UK.

The course gives you the opportunity to develop your creative design abilities but also equips you with marketing and branding skills and knowledge essential for a career in the competitive market place that is International Visual Communications.

Areas of specialism are:

• Graphic Communication
• Illustration
• Animation
• Computer Games design
• Multimedia Design
• Design for Advertising
• Photography
• Film and Video

Career Paths

Employment opportunities include:

• Self-employment: Establishing yourself in your own business, or as a sole trader or freelance designer.
• A career in design, practice and/or industry in the UK and internationally.
• Advancement in current employment: education, public sector or the creative industries.
• Why not read our Employability blog to discover what our graduates are up to now.

You will gain the intellectual and creative confidence to enable you to embrace the challenges and rewards of the Global Digital & Visual Communications industry. Through the investigation of a personally designed project you will have the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge to a Masters Level, culminating in a showcase exhibition and portfolio.