Digital Design with a Year in Industry (4 years)

University of Kent

Are you excited by design and the creative possibilities of new technology? Digital Design at Kent combines both, allowing you to solve design challenges whilst gaining expertise to work in the creative industries. You'll take a practical and theoretical approach to digital design, allowing you to design and build interactive products and services of the future whilst equipping you with skills sought after by employers.Year in IndustryYour year in industry takes place between your second and final years. You can apply to companies offering either design or technology-oriented placements, depending on your own interests. As well as gaining invaluable workplace experience, you also have the chance to evaluate a particular career path, and, if your placement goes well, you may be offered a job by that employer after graduation. Course structure:You'll gain design-specific skills through lectures, workshops and directed self-study. From the start you'll be guided to gain practical and theoretical knowledge through various styles of hands-on activities and following specific guidelines.