Overview

Course Description

The Interactive Digital Media programme of Trinity College Dublin covers the programming languages and applications used in digital media, a range of design techniques (graphic design, interactive design, UI/UX design, game design) as well as approaches to content creation in a range of modalities (moving image, audio, sensor technologies). In addition to practical skills, the course also covers critical thinking around digital media, giving the students the ability to situate works and ideas in relevant cultural contexts.

The M.Sc. in Interactive Digital Media enables graduates to work and stay current in the digital media sector. Graduates work in many roles across the digital sector, including design, development, content, analysis, research, entrepreneurship and leadership.

This course has been running since 1996 and has over 400 graduates working in digital media and related sectors, both nationally and internationally.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming for Digital Media

Authoring for Digital Media

Contextual Media

Audio, Video and Sensor Technologies

Visual Computing and Design

Research Paper

Final Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A 2.1 (60-69%) grade or higher from a reputable university is required, although exceptions can be made on the basis of considerable professional and/or creative experience. Students are accepted from a wide range of disciplines, ranging from computer science and engineering to the arts, humanities and design. A standard of English language competence that will allow full participation in coursework, classwork and other activities is required, i.e., an IELTS level of 6.5 overall with no single component below 6.0.

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Tuition Fees

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27790 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

8840 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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