University of Salford

CertHE Creative and Digital Media

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

This one-year course trains you to become a digital media technician - skilled in all the tools necessary for delivering and distributing video content across platforms including business, government and the charity sector.

Key highlights

  • Trains you to work as a digital media technician
  • Covers the tools for delivering and distributing video content
  • Prepares you for video work across business, government and charities

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C — to include English Language
  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — …our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below UCAS tariff points 64 points A Level 64 points BTEC Extended Diploma MPP Scottish Highers 64 points Irish Leaving Certificate 64 points Access to H…
  • BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 — 64 points
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass Level 3
  • T-level: Pass — …UCAS points Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design) Pass = 80 points T Levels Pass (D/E in core subject) International Baccalaureate Equivalent to 64 UCAS tariff points European Baccalaureate Equivalent to 64 UCAS ta…

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Digital media technician
  • Video editor
  • Video production assistant
  • Digital content assistant
  • Multimedia technician

Cost of study

UK/Home: See latest UK/home undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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