以下这是官方的描述：Programme description
This is a unique programme of study that addresses the growing need for professional education in digital technology applied to design, including its social, cultural and philosophical implications.
Based in a lively studio environment, the programme develops wide skills in digital techniques and a critical framework to appraise the application of these technologies to design.
The programme addresses the needs of practitioners, managers, decision-makers and educators who want to be informed by first-hand knowledge of the technical possibilities of digital technology and an awareness of social, cultural and business contexts.
Learning outcomes
Students will:
acquire a broadly based foundation in design technologies
develop their ability to work cooperatively in groups in the context of design
develop understanding of the potential for new technologies and their new creative uses
enable the use of existing digital design techniques in a creative way
develop skills in entrepreneurial thinking and business planning
find an analytical and critical framework to develop fresh thinking in design
Entry requirements
Normally a UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent. The subject discipline is not as important as aptitude and commitment to study in this area.
We may also consider your application if you have equivalent professional experience; please contact us to check before you apply.
International qualifications
Check whether your international qualifications meet our general entry requirements:
Entry requirements by country
English language requirements
All applicants must have one of the following qualifications as evidence of their English language ability:
an undergraduate or masters degree, that was taught and assessed in English in a majority English speaking country as defined by UK Visas and Immigration
UKVIlist of majority English speaking countries
IELTS: total 6.5 (at least 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL-iBT: total 92 (at least 20 in each module)
PTE(A): total 61 (at least 56 in each of the "Communicative Skills" sections)
CAEandCPE: total 176 (at least 169 in each module)
TrinityISE:ISEII with distinctions in all four components
Degrees taught and assessed in English must be no more than two and a half years old at the beginning of your degree programme. Language tests must be no more than two years old at the beginning of your degree programme.
爱丁堡大学设计与数字媒体硕士专业这是一个独特的研究项目，解决了对应用于设计的数字技术的相关专业教育日益增长的需求，包括它的社会、文化和哲学的影响。以充满生机的工作室环境为基础，爱丁堡大学的设计与数字媒体硕士专业发展数字技术相关的广泛技能，以及用来评估这些设计技术应用的关键框架。这个项目解决了那些希望获得数字技术的技术可能性的第一手的知识以及对社会，文化和商业背景的认知的从业人员、经理、决策者和教育工作者的需求。
爱丁堡大学设计与数字媒体专业就业前景
可从事的工作：
就业前景是多样化的。应届毕业生正在从事建筑和城市设计实践的多媒体与网页设计工作,计算机系统设计和管理以及高等教育教学。如果你考虑继续从事博士水平的高级研究，这也是个理想的项目。
爱丁堡大学设计与数字媒体专业学生评价
学生评价：
这是一个独特的研究项目，满足了数字技术应用于设计专业的教育日益增长的需求，包括其对社会，文化和哲学的影响。
在热闹的工作环境中，该专业开发广泛的数字技术技能和关键框架，以评估这些技术的应用设计。
该专业旨在满足从业人员，管理人员，决策者和教育工作者的需求，他们希望通过第一手知识了解数字技术的可能性以及对社会，文化和商业环境的认识。
