Course Summary
This programme aims to marry these two skills together, and create a learner that is highly skilled in the area of Digital Media Design with an in-depth knowledge of Business Analytics.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
All applicants will need to have a Level 8 honours degree with 30 ECTS credits in a design/digital related subject/module.
Applicants may be called for interview.
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NEXT INTAKE September 2024
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Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Career Progression
The digital industry in Ireland iscurrently top three growth areasin Ireland, this sector is one of thecountrys most prevalent employers.Graduates from SETU Carlow will enter amarket that is fast paced and growingexponentially. Alongside being highlysought after at a local and national,graduates will be skilled and equippedto travel the world and work in variousdynamic and digital industries.
Graduates will seek employmentacross the digital landscape. This willinclude areas of design, innovationand business analytics. Graduates withdesign and development skills backedup with in-depth data analytical skills,possess a combination of practical andtheoretical skills that now make themhighly sought after.
In addition, employers recognise themerits of diverse skills in programming,strategy, business, research andinnovation, all of which are developedwhilst studying for the MSC in DigitalMedia with Business Analytics.Graduates of the MSc in Digital Mediawith Business analytics can take upemployment in areas such as:
Digital Media
UI/UX Development
Web and interface design and development
App design and development
Data analyst
Data visualisation
Business innovation
Design innovation
Social media content development
Social media management and consultation
Marketing content development, management and consultation
Digital content management
Project management.