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BSc Interactive Media and Web Technologies with foundation year
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Interactive media and web technologies brings together two fields that have converged in the modern digital landscape. Interactive media is concerned with how digital content is designed and experienced, encompassing user interface design, animation, video, sound, and the principles that make digital products engaging and usable. Web technologies provide the technical foundation for delivering that content, covering programming languages, frameworks, databases, and the architecture of connected systems. Together, they equip you to design and build digital experiences that work both creatively and technically. At Coventry University, this four-year programme begins with a foundation year that develops the creative and technical skills needed for the full degree. As you progress, you will explore the design principles underlying effective digital products alongside the programming and systems knowledge needed to implement them. You will work across areas including web development, user experience design, digital media production, and the integration of media with data and interactivity. The programme includes a sandwich year in industry, giving you an extended period of professional experience within a relevant organisation, as well as a year abroad and work placement opportunities that together provide a broad professional and international foundation. Coventry's strong industry connections in the creative technology sector support this professional dimension throughout the degree. Graduates are well suited to careers in web development, user experience and interface design, digital marketing, game development, and digital content production. Technology companies, creative agencies, broadcasters, and in-house digital teams in businesses of all kinds are potential employers. The combination of design sensibility and technical capability is particularly valued in roles that bridge development and design, such as front-end development, UX engineering, and digital product management. Some graduates move into further study, specialising in areas such as interaction design, computer science, or digital art and design.
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