The Multimedia Centre at Aberdeen College delivers a range of courses in practical media for both full time and part time provision.

Course delivery uses industry standard equipment in all teaching areas with lecturing staff drawn from industry with considerable industry experience. This combination enables prospective students to reach their maximum potential preparing them for further study at University degree level and for starting a career in the Creative Industries in their chosen vocational area.

Students have access to all the equipment out of college time for private and individual study. Students are encouraged to be active in productions within the wider community aiding the development of citizenship and interpersonal skills. Aberdeen College MMC students have been successful in a number of competitions.

The college has a unique arrangement with a local cinema enabling students to showcase their films to a wider audience.

Aberdeen College offers a vibrant range of Creative Industries programmes, involving multidisciplinary working in state of the art facilities:

RADIO

Full time courses:

HNC Creative Industries Radio

Part time courses:

Getting into Radio

Contact: Evelyn Brown – e.brown@abcol.ac.uk

 

TELEVISION

Full time courses:

HNC Creative Industries Television
HND Creative Industries Television

Part time courses:

Editing on AVID
Film School
Location Lighting and Camera Filters for TV

Contact: Evelyn Brown - e.brown@abcol.ac.uk

 

SOUND PRODUCTION

Full time courses:

HNC Sound Production
HND Sound Production

Part time courses:

Sound Production School

Contact: Richard Osborn- r.osborn@abcol.ac.uk

 

Music

Full time courses:

Introduction to Music Studies
National Certificate in Music
HNC Music
HND Music

Part time courses:

Instrumental/Vocal Teaching Diploma
AVID Sponsored School: Protools 101, 110
Contact: Tony Young – t.young@abcol.ac.uk or music@abcol.ac.uk

 

Performing Arts

Full time courses:

Introduction to Acting and Performance
National Certificate in Acting and Theatre Performance
HNC Acting and Performance
Contact: Tony Young – t.young@abcol.ac.uk or perform@abcol.ac.uk

 

Media & PR

Full time courses:

HND Advertising and PR
HND Communication with Media
Contact: Robert Laird, Team Manager Business – r.laird@abcol.ac.uk

 

Art & Design

Full time courses:

Art & Design, 1 year introductory level course at level 4/5
NC Art & Design, 1 year course at level 6 including portfolio building
HNC 3D Design, 1 year course
HND Art & Design, 2 year course
Contact: Janice Scott – janice.scott@abcol.ac.uk

 

Fashion & Textiles

Full time courses:

NC Fashion Design & Manufacture, 1 year course at level 6
HND Textiles, 2 year course
Contact: Janice Scott – janice.scott@abcol.ac.uk

 

Visual Communication/Graphic Design

Full time courses:

NC Computer Arts & Animation, 1 year course at level 6
HNC 3D Computer Animation, 1 year course
HND Visual Communication, 2 year course
Contact: Innes Taylor – i.taylor@abcol.ac.uk

 

Photography

Full time courses:

NC Photography, 1 year course at level 6
HND Photography, 2 year course
Contact: Innes Taylor – i.taylor@abcol.ac.uk

For more information please visit the Aberdeen College website, www.abcol.ac.uk.