COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc Creative Technologies curriculum is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of creative practice, research, collaboration, and project development within contemporary technology-driven environments. The core modules guide students through the entire creative and innovation process. Culture and Collaboration focuses on teamwork, interdisciplinary practice, and the cultural contexts that influence creative technologies, helping students develop effective communication and collaborative skills. Context, Research and Definition introduces research methods and critical analysis, enabling students to investigate complex issues, identify opportunities, and define meaningful project objectives. In Design and Development, students apply creative and technical skills to design, prototype, and refine innovative solutions, while Completion and Evaluation emphasises the delivery, assessment, and reflection of projects to ensure they meet professional and academic standards. Students can further enhance their expertise through optional modules. Advancing Research Design: Maximising Your Methods develops advanced research capabilities and methodological approaches, supporting rigorous inquiry and evidence-based practice. Professional Futures focuses on career development, industry engagement, and professional readiness, helping students prepare for employment or further study. Together, these modules create a balanced programme that combines creative exploration, technical development, research excellence, and professional growth. Graduates emerge with a strong portfolio of work, advanced problem-solving abilities, and the confidence to contribute to the rapidly evolving creative technology sector.