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University of the Arts London: Creative Computing
| Institution | University of the Arts London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Creative Computing Institute, University of the Arts London |
| Web | arts.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Graduate Diploma - Grad Dip
Summary
Creative graduates with advanced computing skills are in high demand. The graduate diploma gives creative graduates the opportunity to study in a specialist UAL Institute environment. Learning new skills will allow you to develop your undergraduate area of study and potentially lead to new opportunities as a creative practitioner.
You will learn to code using industry standard languages and frameworks, how to develop apps and be introduced to emerging areas such as machine learning.
You will also develop creative projects informed by these tools and techniques and gain an inside look at London’s digital creative economy, exploring both its working practices and the emerging opportunities for technology engaged creative graduates.
As a student at the UAL Creative Computing Institute you will study in a specialist and research rich environment. We provide dedicated technical resources and access to an Institute wide lecture programme. There will be further opportunities to engage with researchers and practitioners through additional events, seminars and workshops.
By studying at the UAL Creative Computing Institute, you will join a network of creatives excited by the potential of computational technologies.
| Level | RQF Level 6 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are: |
| Location | Creative Computing Institute, University of the Arts London Peckham Road London SE5 8UF |
MSc
Summary
Explore creative computing and build your expertise in evolving areas such as advanced visualisation, physical computing and machine intelligence. Explore the advanced skills of coding such as Python, JavaScript and processing, and gain experience with development frameworks such as Open Frameworks and Unity.
This course explicitly explores computational thinking and this will enable you to engage with the cultural agency of computational technology.
The integration of computing and creative practice in MSc Creative Computing will help you gain the specialist skills required to build a successful career in creative practice, the creative industries or within the digital technology sector more broadly.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An applicant will normally be considered for admission if they have achieved an educational level equivalent to an honours degree in either computer science, data science, computing, a joint computer sciences and arts/humanities degree, or a closely related subject. |
| Location | Creative Computing Institute, University of the Arts London Peckham Road London SE5 8UF |
About University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London has ranked 2nd in the world in Art and Design for the 7th year in a row in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. With graduates making epic waves and developments on the arts scene and appearing on award shortlists ranging from the Turner Prize to the Oscars, UAL is renowned for kickstarting creative careers.
We are made up of 6 world-renowned Colleges and our Creative Computing Institute. Learn more about each of them below:
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