You'll be an innovator, a storyteller, a creator.
SPECIFIC DEGREE – Communications and Media Arts
In the ever-changing world of digital media, creativity and innovation are at the forefront. The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Arts and Digital Media Production at Weinberg United equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a leading force in this dynamic field. Whether you’re passionate about filmmaking, graphic design, web development, or interactive media, our program will empower you to bring your ideas to life and make a lasting impact.
- Bachelors
- Basel, Zurich
- Intakes: Sept, Jan
A comprehensive program for the modern creative professional
Career Opportunities
With a degree in Creative Arts and Digital Media Production, you’ll be prepared for a wide range of exciting careers. Here are just a few potential pathways:
- Filmmaker: Direct and produce films for theatrical release, television broadcast, or online platforms.
- Graphic Designer: Create visual identity for businesses, organizations, and individuals.
- Web Developer: Design and develop websites that are user-friendly and engaging.
- Interactive Media Designer: Design interactive experiences for websites, mobile apps, and augmented reality applications.
- Multimedia Producer: Plan and execute multimedia projects, such as videos, presentations, and live events.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the fundamental principles of art, design, and communication.
- Develop a comprehensive set of creative and technical skills in filmmaking, graphic design, web development, and interactive media.
- Apply creative thinking and problem-solving skills to solve complex challenges in the digital media landscape.
- Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and collaborators to achieve project goals.
- Demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to launch and manage creative projects.
- Contribute to a culture of creativity, innovation, and collaboration within the digital media industry.
Real-World Ready: Preparing Creative Minds for a Thriving Creative Career
At Weinberg, we understand that true learning goes beyond the confines of lecture halls and textbooks. To prepare you for the dynamic and ever-evolving world of creative arts and digital media, we embrace Practical Experiential Learning (PEL), an approach that seamlessly integrates theory with hands-on, real-world experiences.
Immerse Yourself in Real-World Projects:
Step into the shoes of a professional creative by participating in a wide range of immersive projects, from crafting captivating short films to designing interactive websites and immersive experiences. Gain firsthand experience applying your skills to real-world scenarios, collaborating with peers and industry experts to overcome challenges and deliver exceptional results.
Secure Valuable Internships:
Gain invaluable industry exposure and build a robust professional network through our extensive internship program. Secure placements with leading organizations in the creative industries, working alongside experienced professionals and gaining insights into the latest industry trends and practices.
Engage with Industry Leaders:
Connect with renowned creative professionals and industry thought leaders through guest lectures, workshops, and networking events. Learn from the experiences of those shaping the future of digital media, gaining valuable perspectives and insights that will propel your creative journey.
Collaborate on Industry-Driven Projects:
Engage in real-world collaborations with industry partners, working on cutting-edge projects that align with industry trends and challenges. Contribute your unique creative vision to innovative endeavors, gaining experience in the competitive digital media landscape and building a portfolio that will impress potential employers.
Our PEL approach ensures that you graduate as a well-rounded and adaptable creative professional, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and experience to thrive in the ever-changing digital media industry. Through immersive projects, valuable internships, industry interactions, and collaborative partnerships, you’ll bridge the gap between academia and the professional world, becoming a pioneer in the realm of creative arts and digital media.
Selected Courses
| Core Media Arts Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Filmmaking | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Digital Photography | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Digital Graphic Designs | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Interactive Media Design | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Specialization Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.