MA Digital Media Arts
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
Excellent Reputation: 1st in the UK for Best Creative School and 16th worldwide (The Rookies Top Global Creative Schools, 2024) and 9th in the UK for art (Daily Mail University Guide, 2025). Industry-Focused Content: Experiment and explore emerging digital technologies including AR, VR, and social and interactive media used in industry to develop innovative digital practices and media.
Key highlights
- Ranked 1st in the UK for Best Creative School (The Rookies, 2024)
- Ranked 16th worldwide among creative schools (The Rookies, 2024)
- Ranked 9th in the UK for art (Daily Mail University Guide, 2025)
- Explore emerging technologies including AR, VR and interactive media
- Develop innovative digital practices using industry-standard social and interactive media
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Digital Media Artist
- Interactive Media Designer
- AR/VR Developer
- Digital Content Creator
- Creative Technologist
- Multimedia Designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,320 | International: £17,950
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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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