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Overview
Our NQ Content Creation with Digital Marketing aims to prepare innovative content creators for a career within the vibrant and growing digital and creative economy.
We will support you in developing in-demand digital skills and provide you with a practical understanding of content creation, digital design and digital marketing. These skills will help you develop engaging digital content for a range of platforms and campaigns.
While undertaking this course, you'll also be able to achieve an SQA National Progression Award in Digital Media at SCQF level 6.
Minimum entry requirements
- Three National 5 qualifications at Grade C or above including English; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications or experience.
Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.
Additional selection requirements
You'll be invited for a group and/or individual interview where you can find out more about the course and tell us why you're interested in this subject area or we’ll make an offer based on your application form.
What you study
- UX Design.
- Web Design.
- Coding / development.
- Graphic Design.
- Video production and editing.
- Audio production and editing.
- Content editing and writing.
- Digital Marketing.
- Social media, publishing and advertising.
- Search Engine Optimisation.
After the course
You can apply for junior positions within various business marketing departments or join agency expert teams. Job roles might include:
- Web Designer.
- Social Media Coordinator.
- Digital Marketing Assistant.
- Digital Content Creator.
Continuing Study
This course prepares you for progression to HN level study in a range of digital media specialisms.
How the course is taught
The course consists of a series of projects which you will undertake from initial brief to final development. The projects are designed to develop your skills in investigation, research, subject development and problem-solving.
The course lecturers will provide guidance and support in theory, practical and design tasks through class discussion, demonstrations and one-to-one tutorials.