BA (Hons) New Media Art

The BA(Hons) New Media Art helps students discover and develop their own artistic practices through exploring diverse platforms from illustration, moving image, animation, multimedia live performance/installation, projection mapping, sound art, creative coding and immersive media (360 Filming/AR/VR). Through learning and exploring historical, contemporary, cultural and social contexts of New Media Art, you will become ‘Technical’, ‘Critical’ and ‘Creative’ practitioners. This course focuses on supporting students to become leading creative practitioners, merging art, culture, and technology. This course will provide students with the skills to place them in a strong position within the creative landscape, with in-depth arts training, whilst developing their abilities to explore and experiment with new media and digital technologies. The course introduces a broad range of media technologies for art making and creative employment, and students will develop a comprehensive and extensive portfolio during their studies. Students will have access to various creative facilities from art studios, computer labs, TV studios, music studios and performance spaces at Ayr campus and New Media Art students greatly benefit this multi-disciplinary and creative learning environment.