Kickstart your design career in contemporary multiplatform storytelling on our exciting content creation course, where your creativity and technology take shape.

Refine your creative and practical skills

Discover how to create media for today’s audiences. This degree is designed to equip you with the skills for a successful career in an exciting creative industry, offering a diverse range of professional design roles.

Recognising the importance and potential of consumer and platform-specific production, you’ll master creating engaging content from concept to online experience. You’ll learn and be driven by innovative critical practice, empowering you to develop your original ideas through an ever-evolving creative discipline.

Various project-based assessments throughout your course will provide opportunities to explore emerging technologies. You’ll apply and expand your practice within a range of in-house or freelance content creation and production roles as you find and hone your individual voice.

As part of this course, you’ll also:

Master creating multichannel media content across branded content, TV and online screen, film, and social video-sharing platforms

Develop an agile combination of creative, technical and entrepreneurial skills to adapt with the rapidly changing creative industries

Explore the role of critical visual design in audience and value-driven content production

Understand the principles of AI, generative content, and immersive storytelling experience technologies

Work with experienced tutors and creators, learning from industry experts through guest lectures and hands-on masterclasses

Gain a robust insight into UK industry practices via work placements, live briefs, real-world projects, and support from the local digital sector and networking events

Why study the BSc (Hons) Content Creation course at Leeds Beckett University?

Access to professional, high-spec facilities and equipment in the Leeds School of Arts building

A strong emphasis on developing your technical and creative skills with plenty of opportunities to hone your craft

Be based in the renowned Northern Film School

Benefit from our close links to industry and the creative sector in the Yorkshire region, throughout the UK, and beyond

Underpin your practical skills with a solid grounding in theory and industry insight, taught by expert lecturers and industry pros

Career Prospects

We’ll prepare you to work in the ever-evolving creative industries. You’ll gain both the theoretical grounding and technical know-how to become a versatile and skilled individual ready to start an exciting career. Not only will you develop the practical proficiency to create distinctive and impactful content you’ll build the transferrable skills to flourish.

You might follow a career path in full-time work with a wide range of employers, choose to work as a freelancer or start your own media production companies. Throughout the course, you can tailor your skillset to your interests, exploring a huge range of disciplines.

You can expect to gain the expertise for a career in audio content, immersive and interactive media, 3D, animation, graphics, illustration, web design, UX design, video production, and more. Specific roles might include:

Digital media specialist

Social media coordinator

Videographer

Content creator

Experiential producer