Applications are sought for 10 scholarships amounting to €5,400 (fees fully paid) for graduate students entering the Digital Arts & Humanities MA programme in Autumn 2012.

 

A new Masters programme in Digital Arts & Humanities at UCC is open for applications up to September 1st.

Digital conservation? Digital publishing? Social network analysis? Literature and the web? 3D laser scanning and cataloguing? Digital music? All belong to Digital Arts and Humanities, an emerging field of research, innovation and invention, joining humanities and arts disciplines with the technology skills necessary for high-level engagement in the contemporary digital environments of industry and academe. 

The Digital Arts & Humanities MA programme at UCC introduces students to this innovative field of study, and lays the foundations for careers which use digital tools to ask creative questions in the arts and humanities.

The Digital Arts & Humanities MA engages with culture and society by way of new modes of research and new systems of communication. Graduates will learn digital tools for tackling practical issues of crucial importance in modern life and culture. Graduates will be able to reimagine and recreate cultural objects in digital form, and to develop new kinds of analytic and creative questions.

Digital Arts & Humanities at UCC is an exciting interdisciplinary course which uses new methods for teaching and research. Graduates from the programme will be able to make valuable critical and creative contributions to Irish society and the wider world, and build the digital knowledge infrastructure of the future.

Applications are through the PAC system at: www.ucc.ie/apply. Course information is can be found at: http://www.ucc.ie/en/study/postgrad/what/acsss/masters/digital/

Contact: Orla Murphy at: o.murphy@ucc.ie or 086 8397029, Mike Cosgrave at: m.cosgrave@ucc.ie or 087 2285424, or Brendan Dooley at: 086 1659359

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