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Digital Design (Extended Degree)

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Northumbria University Newcastle

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2026-2027
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Course summary

Digital Design is designed to address the challenges of designing for new and emerging digital technologies, and to prepare you for a career within the creative Digital Industries. The programme provides you with a strong foundation in industry-standard design tools and practices for developing engaging digital experiences and products across a range of platforms and devices (e.g. web, app, smart devices). You will experience a range of digital design methods and processes: Visual Communication, Interface Design (UI) User Experience (UX) Data Visualisation, to AI-led Design and Design for Virtual or Mixed Reality. Studio-based practical activities foster your development towards a final portfolio of work. Live briefs are used to enhance your experience, ensure you have a connection to creative industries, and ready you for your future career.

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Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BA (Hons) • Full-time • 4 Years
  • BA (Hons) • Full-time with time abroad • 5 Years
  • BA (Hons) • Sandwich • 5 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

Application codes

Course code:
Z045
Institution code:
N77

Northumbria University, Newcastle has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Course code:
Z045
Institution code:
N77

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