Digital Content Creation (with Foundation Year)
Ravensbourne University London
UCAS Code: P30F | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
About this course
Do you want to learn the art of digital storytelling, create content that stands out from the crowd, and build long-lasting relationships between consumers and brands? Take your first steps in digital content creation with our 4-year degree. Digital Content Creation (with Foundation Year) is not a standalone course: it is the first stage of a full four-year undergraduate degree. It includes a preparatory first year as part of the BA (Hons) Digital Content Creation course. This 4-year option will suit you if you want more time to develop your skillset before starting year one of your undergraduate degree or if you do not fulfil the entry requirements of the 3-year course.
In this multi-disciplinary course, you'll learn how businesses are managed and guided through the entire digital content creation process. From idea generation to audience research and market analysis, digital content production, and measuring its impact. You'll also learn how successful content creation can change the game for brands, enhancing their visibility and engagement.
Ravensbourne is a pioneer in the creative application of digital technologies. With access to our brand-new Institute for Creativity and Technology, you'll learn the creative and conceptual skills required to produce powerful digital campaigns for brands of all sizes, as well as individuals looking to communicate their ideas to the public.
Your tutors will nurture your creative potential while you develop the skills you need to confidently enter undergraduate study. You will develop communication, professional and entrepreneurial skills alongside research practice and ways of thinking that are essential to your continued success. Throughout the course, you'll network, build professional connections for the future, work on live briefs for clients, undertake an industry work-based learning opportunity to gain real-world knowledge and use industry-standard professional equipment and software to produce high-quality content. By the end of the course, you'll have a portfolio of digital content creation skills and experiences working with clients, making you industry-ready upon graduation. Don't miss out on the opportunity to join this exciting course.
**Why study this course?**
- Boost employability and be industry-ready upon graduation
- Become a versatile, multiskilled digital content creator
- Learn the practical skills you need to thrive in numerous industries
- Develop your own individual passion project and get your story told
- Build up an impressive portfolio of digital content creation skills.
**Career pathways**
The course is uniquely tailored for students wishing to pursue a career in: digital marketing, social media marketing, social media editing, digital content marketing, digital content creation, content writing, content producing and video production.
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Modules
You'll explore photography, videography, motion graphics, podcasting, social media marketing, search engine optimisation, copywriting, user experience design and app prototyping, animation, working with clients and the future of the digital landscape. For more information, please visit the course page on our website. For more information, please visit the course page on our website.
Assessment methods
You will be continually assessed throughout the course using a variety of methods including but not limited to pitches/presentations, digital content plans, marketing material, digital campaigns, showreels, website and digital portfolio. Each module has a Formative and a Summative assessment point, where feedback and advice are provided to develop and complete projects and a final grade is awarded. For more information, please visit our website
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