Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media)

University of Canberra - Canberra

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Overview

From the mobile phone to the game console, digital technology has revolutionised the way we communicate, learn and play. It’s an area of the economy that’s growing in importance and one which is predicted to see job growth into the foreseeable future. The Faculty of Arts and Design’s Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media) is a specialist course that focuses on the essential practical knowledge needed to create complex interactive media.

In this course, you’ll gain up-to-date skills using industry-standard technologies in virtual and augmented reality, digital photography, digital audio, interactive fiction, video and animation to create digital media stories and experiences for the 21st century. You’ll graduate with the expertise needed to find work in this flourishing creative industry and, more importantly, the knowledge that you can adapt to whatever the future holds.

Our courses at the Faculty of Arts and Design produce graduates that are equipped with professional knowledge and skills, critical and creative thinking, excellent communication skills, ethical practice, and collegiality to ensure they are employment ready and able to reach the full potential of their career.

Majors

Areas of study

Digital audio, digital photography, interactive fiction, video and animation, virtual and augmented reality.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Digital media manager, game designer, special effects designer, digital media producer, animator, videographer, digital media adviser, digital media designer, motion graphics designer, digital media strategist, mobile developer, game artist, communications manager, multimedia artist, digital media sales manager, digital photographer, digital media artist, virtual and augmented reality designer, sound designer, independent digital media specialist.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer95.796.35
Median rank to receive an offer69.4877.5
Lowest rank to receive an offer57.160.1

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Canberra website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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