Digital Media and Interaction Design BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Digital Media and Interaction Design BSc (Hons)

Work with our industry and research experienced lecturers on a range of projects to build your skills, making you adaptable and employable.

Studying this course will give you a comprehensive understanding of the role digital media and interaction design plays within our lives, exploring how people use and respond to emerging technology and media.

You’ll be equipped with adaptable practical and theoretical skills to allow you to design for current and future trends, whether you are creating for screen-based media, interactive experiences or physical computing.
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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

08/09/2025

Campus

Merchiston Campus

Course Address
10 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH10 5DT
Scotland

Application Details

Course Code

G455

Institution Code

E59

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B

Including at least one of: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media, Graphic Communication or Design and Manufacture. If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.

Access to HE Diploma

D:12,M:33

Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 33 Credits at Merit & 12 Distinction to include one of the following at Level 3: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including one of the following at grade 5: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H2,H3,H3

Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level to include one of the following: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media or Graphic Communication.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*

Minimum grades D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction*) in a related subject or minimum grades DM (Distinction, Merit) plus A Level grade C in a related subject.

Scottish HNC

Pass

HNC with C in the graded unit in one of the following; Computer Arts and Design, Audio Visual Technologies, Art Design and Visual Communications, Computer Art and Design and Interactive Design, Digital Design and Web Development Unrelated HNC/HNDs may be considered and in addition have Higher Design at grade B

A level

B,C,C

Including at least one of: Design, Product Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media, Graphic Communication, Moving Image Arts

T Level

M

T Level must be in: Design, Art & Design, Music, Photography, Media, Graphic Communication, Moving Image Arts OR additional A Level in one of these subjects at grade B.

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £17,520

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