Digital Media and Creative Industries - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

Benefit from our expertise in creative writing, curation, digital media, film, theatre, music, visual arts and the management aspects of these industries. Undertake work placements and make connections with our cultural and creative partners. Learn from internationally recognised filmmakers, performance practitioners and best-selling writers, as well as industry experts in curation, digital media and visual arts. Enjoy a varied programme, choosing from modules such as Global Media, Directing, Inside the Gallery, Music Festivals and Storytelling for Audiences. Explore the legal, business, leadership and management aspects of working in this sector alongside your own creative practice. Take advantage of cultural venues, like our on-campus gallery the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, as well as museums, theatres and cinemas in Birmingham city centre. You’ll be assessed in different ways to suit each module. At the start of a module, you’ll be told how and when you’ll be assessed. Methods will vary but may include coursework (e.g., essays), group or individual presentations and projects, exams, reports or computer-based assignments.

Department of Drama and Theatre Arts