You will experience living and learning in a different country, with one of our European and Worldwide partner Universities.
Incorporating integral study abroad in Year 3, this course has been developed for the new media professional ready to work in a global industry.
Placements are available in Europe and beyond with our wide range of partner institutions and we’ll work with you to find a placement that suits your skills, interests and ambitions.
Studying this course will give you a comprehensive understanding of the role digital media and interaction design plays within our lives, exploring how people use and respond to emerging technology and media. You’ll be equipped with adaptable practical and theoretical skills to allow you to design for current and future trends, whether you are creating for screen-based media, interactive experiences or physical computing.
During your studies you will be supported to create a portfolio of work, make links with industry and undertake optional work placement or study abroad options. We use industry standard packages in specialist Mac and PC labs.
Your experience abroad combined with your studies at Edinburgh Napier will prepare you for employment opportunities across a range of fast-paced and exciting areas. Some of our recent graduates have found employment as digital designers, motion graphic designers, VFX artists, developers, producers, 3d artists, user experience consultants and virtual reality producers.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
I152
Institution code:
E59
Campus Name:
Merchiston Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Including at least one of the following: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
GCSE Grade C/4 in English.
HNC with C in the graded unit in one of the following; Computer Arts and Design, Audio Visual Technologies, Art and Design Visual Communications, Computer Art and Design and Interactive Design, Digital Design and Web Development
National 5 C in Maths and English
Including at least one of the following: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
National 5 C in English.
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 33 Credits at Merit & 12 Distinction to include one of the following at Level 3: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
Maths and English required at Level 2 or equivalent.
Minimum grades D*D (Distinction*, Distinction) in a related subject.
GCSE Grade C/4 in English.
Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including one of the following at grade 5: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
4 points in SL English.
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.
GCSE Grade C/4 in English.
Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level to include at least one of the following: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in English.
Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements
HNC - Pass in a related subject with Grade A in the graded unit.
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
To include one of the following subjects: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.
National 5 grade C in English is also required.
The grades listed above are our minimum entry requirements for applicants who meet our widening participation criteria. For further information about our entry requirements and our widening participation criteria as outlined within our Contextual Admissions Policy please visit our website.
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English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5.
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
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Fees and funding
Republic of Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
1820.0
Year 1
EU
14170.0
Year 1
International
14170.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
For Tuition Fee information please visit the specific course page on our website - https://www.napier.ac.uk/study-with-us/undergraduate
Provider information
219 Colinton Road
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Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ
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