MA Digital Media Arts
University of Hertfordshire
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MA - Master of Arts

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About the courseThis MA Digital Media Arts degree will enable you to...study one or more digital specialisms including video, kinetics, animation, sound, games, photography, social and interactive mediachoose to study parts of this course online or on campus (home students only)experiment and explore emerging technologies and develop innovative and effective combinations of practices and mediadevelop high-level skills in your chosen specialisms or areas of interest supported by expert ...Read more

About the course

This MA Digital Media Arts degree will enable you to...

  • study one or more digital specialisms including video, kinetics, animation, sound, games, photography, social and interactive media
  • choose to study parts of this course online or on campus (home students only)
  • experiment and explore emerging technologies and develop innovative and effective combinations of practices and media
  • develop high-level skills in your chosen specialisms or areas of interest supported by expert tutors
  • project-based work where the emphasis is on the creative, informed application of new technologies and devices to produce compelling user experiences
  • produce a substantial self-initiated digital media project supported by excellent resources and expertise.

Professional Accreditations

We are a Rookies Certified School.

WUSCA ranking:
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46/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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61st
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84th
What students say
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Neha
24 Feb 23

I choose this uni since it was closer to London and and also the area, Hatfield is a very beautiful place. For my course this university was offering a variety of facilities and..Read more

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Nyssa
24 Feb 23

Best experience is meeting so many new and different people, and making lots of new friends. Worst part is the amount of workload, but it will be worth it as I am learning a..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Applicants should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent professional experience in a digital media area or a strong interest in one or more areas of digital media combined with an honours degree (2:2 or above) in an unrelated area. Accreditation of professional experience may be possible for practitioners without a first degree. With your application, please supply a link to an online portfolio of digital media work. Your portfolio should show evidence of creativity and innovation in one or more of the subject areas covered by this course. While we will take your technical skills into account, we are particularly interested in your vision and ambition for what digital media might be. We also require a personal statement explaining why you want to study Digital Media Arts at Masters level and what you hope to gain from doing the course.

Tuition fees

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£10,020 per year

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£17,250 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,250 per year

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Neha
24 Feb 23
I choose this uni since it was closer to London and and also the area, Hatfield is a very beautiful place. For my course this university was offering a variety of facilities and...
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Nyssa
24 Feb 23
Best experience is meeting so many new and different people, and making lots of new friends. Worst part is the amount of workload, but it will be worth it as I am learning a...
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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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Building, College Lane Hertfordshire Hatfield AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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