The world is changing rapidly as a result of digitalisation, globalisation, web connectivity and social media, making it an exciting time to study digital media.

The programme offered by the Êhas a strong emphasis on understanding the contemporary environment of multi-platform content development, and the potential of multi-channel networks and their consumption. The course will equip you with the skills and experience to become a digital media expert, providing an ideal pathway to a successful digital career across a range of different sectors.

The MSc is part of our growing research and teaching portfolio in digital. With this course, youÕll gain transferable skills for a digital career, with the flexibility to choose your own learning pathway and learning goals.

We have an excellent track record in understanding the needs of students and preparing them for careers where they can contribute to the transformation of the digital economy.

Careers

The creative and digital sectors within Scotland and the UK are steadily growing and need highly-skilled university graduates.

Digital competency in a range of fields is essential, both now and in the future. Our MSc Digital Media and Society takes an interdisciplinary approach to teaching the skills and knowledge needed for success in a multi-sectoral job environment. YouÕll graduate with an up-to-date knowledge of the fast-changing pace of digital technologies, media industries and the socio-economic underpinnings of global connectivity. This course creates global (and globally-aware) citizens originating from a variety of international backgrounds.

  • Throughout the course youÕll build up a range of transferable skills to be ready for a career in the digital sector. These skills will be tailored to your own career goals.