Digital Media BA (Hons)
University of Roehampton
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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**Why this course?**• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)• Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for its students.• We offer a safe, green campus located in the heart of southwest London: giving you the best of ...Read more


Why this course?

• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)
• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)
• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
• Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for its students.
• We offer a safe, green campus located in the heart of southwest London: giving you the best of both worlds.
• Roehampton is a modern university with community at its heart. Each student becomes part of a friendly community in one of our four historic colleges.


About this course

Our BA Digital Media programme will immerse you in one of the fastest growing sectors of the creative industry, and equip you with the valuable skills, knowledge and experience needed for a career in the digital and new media.Our innovative programme will shape you into a digital media professional who can design cross-platform digital communication products such as digital campaigns, websites, mobile apps and games, and immersive and interactive experiences in a variety of contextsBA Digital Media is shaped by the demands and requirements of the digital media industry, providing students with an innovative learning experience that is directly relevant to the sector.You will be at the forefront of technically driven creation, learning how to create graphic and interactive interfaces, and plan and design immersive digital experiences. You will be taught how to use digital methods and techniques to research digital audiences; how to design and manage online advertising and campaigns; how to develop digital products using a wide range of platforms and professional tools such as motion and web graphics, non-linear story-telling, design for multimedia, UX and game design; and how to use industry standard software such as Adobe Creative Cloud and various game engines. You will also be given the opportunity to learn how to code in Java and HTML.


Skills

This innovative course will shape you into a digital media professional who can design cross-platform digital communication products, such as digital campaigns, websites, mobile apps, and immersive and interactive experiences in a variety of contexts.BA Digital Media is shaped by the demands and requirements of the digital media industry, providing you with an innovative learning experience that is directly relevant to the sector.You will be at the forefront of technically driven creation, learning to create graphic and interactive interfaces, and plan and design immersive digital experiences.


Career opportunities

You will be well equipped to work in a broad spectrum of roles, including digital editor and writer, digital communication manager, web designer, digital campaign manager, social media content manager, online PR manager, customer experience manager, online advertiser, digital assets curator, UX [user experience] designer, interactive media designer and digital project manager.

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Computer Science
WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
39/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
117th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
93rd
Media Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
What students say
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16 Jan 24

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Charlie
08 Feb 23

I have really enjoyed my time at Roehampton so far. I have been here for 1 semester and there are multiple aspects of the university that I enjoy. It has a beautiful campus and..Read more

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112 Grades / Points required

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Popular A-level subjects

Media Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Media Studies
72%
English Literature
26%
Sociology
17%
English Language & Literature
12%
Film Studies
12%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,000 per year

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£15,000 per year

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£15000 Per year

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Charlie
08 Feb 23
Digital Media BA (Hons)
I have really enjoyed my time at Roehampton so far. I have been here for 1 semester and there are multiple aspects of the university that I enjoy. It has a beautiful campus and...
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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

Located in 54 acres of picturesque parkland in southwest London, the University of Roehampton offers a full range of undergraduate...

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University of Roehampton
Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London Wandsworth SW15 5PU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.4 miles away
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