Our MA Creative Media Practice is ideal for those from various disciplines as well as industry professionals wishing to broaden their creative skills, knowledge and experience. This is a completely flexible MA suite of modules which will allow you to build up a strong portfolio of high-quality creative work across your chosen areas of practice. Students apply their skills to many areas from creative writing and screenwriting to documentary and artist's film. You can find a recent sample of more visual recent student work below.
FINNS AND THE SEA - JULIA TIRKKONEN
Masters Creative Project - Julia Tirkkonen's photography project celebrates her native Finland's long and complex relationship with the Baltic Sea - from its frozen winter to beautiful summer sailing in its archipelago. Julia was invited to hold an exhibition at the Turku Jazz Sea Festival and you can find her website here Julia Tirkkonen Photography with a link to her on-line exhibition here: Finns by the Sea - Online 3D
THE STREETS - BIJENDRA BANTAWA RAI
Masters Creative Project - Bijendra Bantawa Rai is a photographer from Nepal who turned his lens on to life in the streets of Scotland's two major cities Edinburgh and Glasgow, to produce a fascinating collection of photography. Bijendra's project and further work can be found here: The Streets
Masters Creative Project - Wanderer by Savannah Crosby is a hand-on exploration of photography, walking in nature and well being. The images capture Savannah's walks through Galloway where she lives. An on-line exhibition was complemented by a physical exhibition in Stranraer's Millenium Centre. Her project which includes a short film can be found here: Wanderer Exhibition
Masters Creative Project - Ryan Davidson's Comic Book "Flora & Fist" takes a supernatural focus on envirnomental issues with the eponymous shapeshifting bootwearing fairies who defend the forest against all-comers including the FBI!
Masters Creative Project - Elle Wagstaffe developed a podcast and website focusing on Cycling, Wellbeing and Mental Health - featuring interviewees including David Smith MBE ( pictured here on a zoom interview with Elle).
Masters Creative Project - Yuqian XU wrote and illustrated a series of children's books designed in consultation with early years educationalists in China, with first steps in reading alongisde the potential to introduce english language skills.
Masters Creative Project - In this radio documentary, Md. Al-Amin interviewed community stakeholders, practitioners and policy makers to research and present significant developments in Community Radio in Bangladesh ,where this media form is a major component of the communication ecosphere, embodying the approach of Paulo Freire.
https://soundcloud.com/user-176752736/md-al-amin-community-radio-documentary
Masters Creative Project Harinisri, herself an Indian national from Tamil-Nadu made two field visits to Dharavi working with local guides and getting to know people on the street as she photographed them.
Here is a virtual exhibition link:
https://kuula.co/share/7HTW1?fs=1&vr=0&sd=1&thumbs=1&chromeless=0&logo=0