新西兰国立联合理工学院

Develop skills as a creative image maker in UCOL's Bachelor of Creative Media. Combine a range of digital technologies and arts - covering illustration, videography/filmmaking, 3D/animation, photography and design.

Equip yourself with the comprehensive knowledge, skills and expertise for working and contributing to the growing global creative industries with UCOL's Bachelor of Creative Media. Mix and match a range of subjects within this multi-discipline degree - 3D/animation, design, photography, illustration & video/filmmaking.

The creative industries represent specialities across a range of digital technologies, arts and design-based disciplines. The knowledge and skills associated with these specialities are now an integral part of many employment opportunities driving innovation, solution sourcing and business.

Work-integrated learning:
Complete the third year of your degree by immersing in the “workhub” with real clients - getting truly ready for industry. This work-integrated learning component comprises 380 hours of work experience. You'll learn how to apply concept creation, logic, imagination, intuition, critical thought and reasoning to the creation of meaningful outcomes for clients in the workplace.

You'll develop a multidisciplinary approach in context of cultural and ethical influences, enabling you to contribute to the creative industry solutions and outputs in New Zealand and around the world.

Career & Study Outcomes

UCOL's Bachelor of Creative Media prepares students for professional careers within creative industries that contribute to contemporary visual culture. Potential employment pathways include:

• Photography (commercial, portrait, wedding, architectural & many more)
• Graphic design/illustration (design app graphics, marketing resources, web sites, user inter- phasing, concept development)
• 3D/animation (storyboard artist, illustrator)
• Visual journalism (photo journalist, documentary maker, infographics designer)
• Video (television producer, television director, documentary maker)

Education pathway

• Postgraduate Diploma of Design
• Master of Design

Course Information

Year one

• Visual Language
• Digital Technologies
• Creative Media 1 & 2
• Visual Communication
• Contextual Studies

Year two

• Digital Technologies 2
• Creative Media 3 & 4
• Critical Studies 1
• Industry Practice

Year three

• Critical Studies 2
• Industry Immersion 1 & 2
• Professional Portfolio and Exhibition