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Tag: interactive media

  • My internship at CoSTAR Live Lab

    My internship at CoSTAR Live Lab

    10 February 2026 by Emily
    4 minute read

    Hello everyone! My name is Emily and I am a student on the Bsc Interactive Media course in the School of Arts and Creative Technologies. My blog shares an insight…

  • How Interactive Media at York prepares you for a career in digital media

    4 March 2024 by Jasmina
    3 minute read

    Hi! My name is Jasmina, and I study Interactive Media at the University of York. As an international student from the United States, I was nervous about moving abroad for…

  • Interactive Media showcase 2022

    27 February 2023 by Pak-Yin
    2 minute read

    I’m Pak-Yin, and I study the Interactive Media BSc at the University of York. I was a part of the Interactive Media showcase 2022 committee, and will be sharing more…

  • My experience on the Interactive Media showcase committee 2022

    24 February 2023 by Amelia
    4 minute read

    What is Interactive Media? When you tell people about studying Interactive Media, the reply is usually, “oh, what’s that?”. It’s probably one of the only courses like it in the…

  • Being an intern games designer at Criterion Games

    24 May 2022 by Jade
    3 minute read

    We asked Interactive Media student Jade about their degree, gaining work placement experience and the day-to-day life of a games designer. Why did you decide to do a placement? Working…

  • My week as an Interactive Media student at York

    2 March 2022 by Beth
    3 minute read

    Hello! I’m Beth, a 2nd-Year Interactive Media student here at the University of York. In this post, I want to show what the average week looks like for me on…

  • Kyle’s work placement experience in IT solutions

    25 February 2022 by Kyle
    2 minute read

    Interactive Media student Kyle discusses the benefits of taking part in a work placement in the IT solutions industry. Why did you decide to do a placement? I wanted to…

  • Ella’s placement experience at The Walt Disney Company

    24 February 2022 by Ella
    1 minute read

    Interactive Media student Ella tells us about her work placement as a Creative Campaigns and Production Intern at The Walt Disney Company. Why did you decide to do a placement?…

  • Naoimh’s placement experience at Revolution Games

    10 December 2021 by Naoimh
    2 minute read

    Interactive Media student Naoimh talks about her experience of taking part in a work placement in the games industry. Why did you decide to do a placement? I wanted to…

  • Things to look forward to about Interactive Media at York

    16 February 2021 by April
    2 minute read

    Moving into the digital media field of studying was new for me as a former business student. But I’m so happy that I did it! In case you’re not sure…

  • Spending a year as a Game Designer at Criterion Games

    26 June 2019 by Jade
    3 minute read

    Hi, I’m Jade, an Interactive Media student here at York. I’m currently doing a Placement Year working as an Intern Game Designer at Criterion Games. Why did you decide to…

  • 3 Reasons I Love Interactive Media

    26 February 2019
    1 minute read

    I’m Zain and I’m a first year Interactive Media student. I hope you enjoyed my last video about a day in my life! To help you get excited about York, here…