Creative Computing, BSc (Hons)

At Winchester School of Art, part of the University of Southampton, students thrive in a specialist arts environment with purpose-built studios and expert practitioners. This BSc in Creative Computing merges art, science, and technology, equipping learners with skills in digital design, team production, and ethical approaches. Graduates gain industry exposure through guest lectures, placements, and collaborations, leading to careers at brands like Nike and Apple, with 93% employed or in further study shortly after graduation.The program covers modules in algorithmic thinking, digital culture, interactivity, and prototyping, allowing customization based on interests in programming or fabrication. Assessment involves lectures, tutorials, coursework, individual and group projects, and independent learning, plus opportunities for study abroad or a year in industry.

You can choose modules that suit your interests and career goals. You can focus on programming skills, user experience design, or building digital projects through sculpture and fabrication, textiles or 3D printing. Whatever you decide, you will gain experience in team production. Some of the modules you may study include: Algorithmic Thinking & Methods, Introduction to Digital Culture, Pervasive Media Exploration, Creative Computing II: Applied Programming, Creative Industries, Interactivity and Play, Experimental Practice and Research, Final Project 1 & 2, Professional Planning (Creative Computing), Prototyping, Presentation and Evaluation. You could also opt for the Winchester School of Art (WSA) Year Abroad or Year in Employment. Please visit the website for more details on modules: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/creative-computing-degree-bsc#modules