Creative Computing BA (Hons)

This is a new course and we’re currently finalising the detailed information for this page. You can still see entry requirements and apply.<br/><br/>**This is a Connected Degree**<br/>Portsmouth is the only University in the UK with the flexibility to choose when to do an optional paid placement or self-employed year. Either take a placement in your third year, or finish your studies first and complete a placement in your fourth year. You can decide if and when to take a placement after youve started your course.<br/><br/>**Overview**<br/>Our Creative Computing with Foundation Year degree course will help you fulfil your dream of doing something creative with computing.<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/>- Get a flexible grounding in creative computing to cement your interests, learning programming skills in diverse creative fields<br/><br/><br/>- Use innovative industry-standard equipment and facilities during your studies – some of which are only available at Portsmouth<br/><br/><br/>- Be taught by subject specialists from various areas of creative technology, including music engineering, computer games programming and internet architecture<br/><br/><br/>**Careers and opportunities**<br/><br/>Graduate areas<br/><br/>Areas you could work in include:<br/><br/><br/>- Film/TV special effects and post-production<br/><br/><br/>- Visual interface design<br/><br/><br/>- Computer graphics design<br/><br/><br/>- Video game development<br/><br/><br/>- Music production<br/><br/><br/>- Multimedia systems analysis<br/><br/><br/>- Mobile app development<br/><br/><br/>- Web development<br/><br/><br/>- Computer music/sound engineering<br/><br/><br/>- Interface design<br/><br/><br/>- Database management<br/><br/><br/>Graduate roles<br/><br/>You could work in a variety of design, development and administrative roles, including:<br/><br/><br/>- Visual interface designer<br/><br/><br/>- Computer graphics designer<br/><br/><br/>- Video game developer<br/><br/><br/>- Multimedia systems analyst<br/><br/><br/>- Mobile app developer<br/><br/><br/>- Web developer<br/><br/><br/>- Sound engineer<br/><br/><br/>- Interface designer<br/><br/><br/>- Database manager<br/>