• Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media at York University is offered as a 3-year teaching program.
  • This course is offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
  • Digital Media program focuses on the study of 3D simulations and animation, artistic theories and cultural impact.
  • It inspires people with imaginative digital art installations or design of the next generation gaming technology.
  • As a Digital Media student, they will learn about the raw tools that help create digital imagery and sound, including animation and 3D simulations.
  • They will also study larger concepts like artistic theories and the cultural impact of digital media on the world. Most importantly, they will learn to create.
  • Students will begin the program by completing a common core of courses in the 1st year.
  • Students will select from one of three specializations based on their interest: Digital Media Development (DMD) that has a greater focus on computer science or Digital Media Arts (DMA) that focuses more on fine arts and the brand new Digital Media Game Arts.
  • Students will have an opportunity to participate in Lassonde’s paid internship program to get valuable professional experience.
  • Some of the courses that students take are:
    • Interactive Digital Media
    • Programming for Digital Media
    • Physical Computing
    • Media Signal Processing
    • Publishing in Digital Media
    • 3D Computer Graphics
    • New Media Forms
    • Introduction to Virtual Reality
  • York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance, and Design (AMPD) is known for its excellence, experimentation, and leadership.
  • The average salary goes up to 43,610 USD.