Overview
This Digital Media for the Creative Industries course at Edinburgh College serves as your gateway to exploring the exciting blend of creativity and technology that underpins audio, video, and interactive digital media.
Whether you're fresh out of school, looking to change careers, or simply curious about media production, this course is designed to help you build your confidence and take the first steps on your journey.
Career options
Entry-level jobs in the creative media industries can include:
- Digital Content Creator
- Social Media and Digital Marketing Roles
- Podcast / Videocast Creator
- Floor / Production Runner for TV and Film
- Locations, Production, Camera, or Editing Assistant / Trainee for TV and Film
- Art or AV Technicians for Live Events
This course will help you get on the right track to understanding the career options available to you and develop the basic skills necessary to pursue these introductory roles.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:- Digital Media
- Understanding the Film, Television, and Creative Industries
- Filmmaking and Video Editing Skills
- Digital Video Camera Operations
- Photography and Digital Image Skills
- Animation Skills for Digital Media
- Audio Skills for Digital Media
- Blog and Website Skills
- Social Media Skills
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum of three passes at SCQF Level 4/National 4.
- Applicants may be invited to an interview where they should bring examples of their existing creative work.
- For interviews, applicants should also be prepared to discuss various types of media and explain why they are suitable for this course.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
SQA single credit
Living costs
Edinburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.