Master of Arts - Digital Media

The Digital Media MA course will enable students to take advantage of the dramatic rise in career opportunities within the digital media sector. Students will learn skills in interactive media content creation, interactive design, digital media production, social media management, digital media project management and much more.

As the interactive media industry reaches its maturity, employers are searching for qualified professionals with a diverse range of skills and knowledge. This master’s course will help students develop the expertise employers are looking for.

This programme will teach students how to manage successful projects. This will begin with the assessment and selection of the appropriate tools and software applications for producing a digital media project. They'll also learn how to develop digital media and social media strategies.

Students will then study how to manage production teams and communicate effectively in a professional media environment. By the end of the programme, students should be able to confidently navigate the complexity of the international digital media and creative industries.

Students will study current topics in areas of design including:

• Interactive Media
• The Internet and its Applications
• Digital Solutions For Private Industry and the Public Sector
• Usability Design
• Effective Digital Media Project Management
• Digital Audiences and Audience Research
• Social Media Management
• Digital Media Strategy
• Digital Interactive Television
• Mobile Communications and New Media Ownership

Students will develop skills in relevant multimedia software including Adobe Creative Cloud to ensure their practical skills are in line with the latest thinking and practices in digital media.

An International Bright Futures Scholarship in the amount of £3,000 will automatically be applied to eligible students with overseas fee status starting a degree with London Met in the 2024/25 academic year. This scholarship includes a tuition fee reduction for the duration of students' studies and is applicable to both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. 

Tuition Deposit is £4,000 for all students excluding those from Punjab and Haryana for whom the deposit amount will remain at 50%