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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Coventry (Main Campus)
Full Time
Nov 2026
4 Year
This course blends design and technology, covering UX design, animation, VFX and web development. Gain hands-on experience with VR, Adobe tools and high-spec labs, helping you prepare for a career in the digital technology and computing industry. The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree onwards will be from the Coventry University campus.
DegreeAre you a creative tech enthusiast looking to prepare for roles in UX design, animation and web development? If yes, then this course could be the right fit.
Key course highlights- Explore emerging media technologies and take the opportunity to become proficient in UX design, 2D/3D animation and web development using VR, Adobe Creative Cloud and high-spec labs. - Develop professional skills by collaborating on projects, aiming to prepare you for a career in the industry or further academic study. - Develop skills in designing, developing and programming immersive, interactive and user-focused web and media experiences.
Why you should study this courseFoundation year - Supports you to gain the academic skills required for degree-level study. - Provides a grounding in key areas of digital technologies. Degree - Industry-standard creative tech skills: develop expertise in UX design, animation, VFX and web development using professional tools like Adobe Creative Cloud and VR equipment. - Portfolio-building practical projects: create digital media assets through hands-on briefs and collaborative work, building a professional portfolio before entering the job market. - Industry-standard facilities: access high-spec resources including VR suites, recording studios and computing labs with industry-standard software.4Career-focused learning: develop skills aligned with digital creative roles like interactive media designer, UX specialist, graphic designer and digital animator. - Boost your career prospects: you may have the opportunity to apply for an optional industry placement, and we aim to provide you access to networking events with creative tech professionals. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.
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