As a student with a first degree in a discipline other than a technically-based media subject, you will learn to operate digital equipment and manipulate data to produce finished products for the creative industries.

The at Oxford Brookes University covers video and audio production, computer graphics and animation, and the making of interactive products for distribution via new media platforms, as well as the longer established media of television, video and audio. You will work on the award-winning Brookes TV, making and producing broadcasts. There are also opportunities to work on live projects for external clients, producing promotional materials, a fast expanding area of employment.

The course will enhance your career prospects and will offer you the opportunity to acquire the skills needed to work in the media industry.

Why choose this course?

While studying on the MSc in Digital Media Production, you will:

  • be taught by lecturers with experience of working in the media industry with links to the vast network of professionals in the Oxford area.
  • enjoy an excellent academic education coupled with practice-based learning, using industry-standard hardware and software.
  • gain numerous practical skills that will enhance your portfolio and improve your employment prospects.
  • be part of the award-winning Brookes TV and learn the art of news production.
  • be part of a large faculty with a variety of research interests and extensive industrial experience.

A feature of this programme at Brookes is that it is open to students from any academic background. Students join us from first studies in areas such as arts, literature, business, computing and engineering, among others.

Career prospects

Students graduate from the course with a broad skill set that equips them to move into a career in film and television post production, the computer games industry or live television production. Our graduates may work asÊfreelanceÊmovie producers, graphic or games designers, but also find successful careers in international companies, such as Google, Microsoft, Discovery Channel and the BBC.Ê