Digital Futures 2010
15 June 2010, 10am – 4.30pm, Paisley Campus, P Block
A FREE EVENT FOR SCHOOL LEAVERS, STUDENTS AND EMPLOYERS
- Showcasing student work from Computer Animation, Computer Games, Multimedia and Music Technology
- Providing in-depth advice on portfolio presentation and career opportunities within the competitive but high growth Creative Industries sector
- Giving network opportunities with employers, academics, practitioners and students
- Supported by Employability Link
Programme
10am - 12pm
Student Showcase. Particularly relevant to school leavers, you’ll see how our students developed animation showreels, designed and produced 2-D and 3-D computer games and used industry standard software for creating new multimedia platforms and multi-track manipulation of audio feeds.
12.30pm - 2pm
Networking for Students. Meet employers and practitioners from the Creative Industries, discuss your final year project work and career plans.
2pm - 3pm
Exhibition. Your chance to show your work to fellow students, friends, relatives as well as academics and employers. There will also be advice on business start-ups from Business Gateway, Scottish Institute for Enterprise, Prince’s Trust and other contributors.
3pm - 3.45pm
Q & A. Your chance to pitch your ideas and questions to our panel of invited industry experts.
3.45pm - 4.30pm
End of Show Awards. A final chance to network with guests as we announce our Best Student Projects and the winners of the Scottish Animation Awards.
Registration
We hope to see you on 15 June. Registration is by phone (0141 848 3330) or by email at computing@uws.ac.uk
