Overview

The Associate Degree of Digital Media prepares students for paraprofessional work within the media and communications industry by providing practical skills and relevant theory that can be applied in a variety of fields associated with design, technology and media.
The flexible course structure allows students to focus on their strengths and interests by pursuing minors in graphic design, interactive media, screen production, animation, or a combination of these areas. Working within multimedia computer laboratories and production studios, students learn how to create digital media works using industry-standard software tools and techniques. Graduates of the Associate Degree of Digital Media may articulate into the third year of CQU's Bachelor of Digital Media.
For more course information, visit Associate Degree of Digital Media.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 26 in any English.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 26 in any English.

Majors

Animation, Graphic Design, Interactive Media, Screen Production.

Potential Career Outcomes

Employment opportunities for graduates with relevant creative and technical expertise can be found in areas such as:
  • web design
  • graphic design
  • publishing
  • photography
  • illustration
  • animation
  • game development
  • software development
  • audio production
  • video production
  • film and television post-production
  • visual effects
  • advertising
  • marketing
  • journalism
  • corporate communications
  • education and training.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Central Queensland University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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