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Industry Projects

In Spring and Summer terms, multidisciplinary teams of four to six students take on applied technology-focused projects to develop prototypes or applications from concept to deliverable.

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Take your ideas forward

When you partner with Centre for Digital Media, we pair your expertise with a multidisciplinary team of four to six students to explore applied technology-focused challenges in search of innovative results.

How does it work?

You can propose projects that span various industries, academic and research, not-for-profits, or community-focused initiatives. Under the guidance of faculty subject matter experts, you’ll work with a diverse team of students on a 12-week project that follows industry-standard development processes.

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Easing Access to Pain Care in Rural/Remote Communities

Building trust between individuals and BC's healthcare system together with Providence Health Care. Learn more

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Narrative Driven VR Game

Testing the mechanics and developing a prototype VR narrative-driven game with Hammer and Tong. Learn more

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Inventory Tracking System

Improving the visualization of data to improve ProShop ERP's client's inventory management workflow. Learn more

Tap into our faculty’s insights

Your projects also include access to our faculty, who have decades of combined experience in the creative technology fields. They will guide the teams and be available for you to leverage their insights for your projects.

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Submit a project

Interested in partnering with Centre for Digital Media on a project? Contact industry@thecdm.ca for more information. Ready to submit a project proposal? Let's chat!

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Timeline

Spring Term (January to April) - Proposals are due October 31

Summer Term (May to August) - Proposals are due February 28



Dec 2022 (Cohort 16)

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Studio Fabrica is an independent animation studio focused on pushing the...
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Dec 2020 (Cohort 14)

The HIVE from UBC's Faculty of Medicine provides remote digital tools for...
Marginally Clever Robots approached CDM with the intention of revising the...
Our project surrounds recreating the Berlin Holocaust Memorial (Holocaust...

Dec 2019 (Cohort 13)

Cedric Price And Joan Littlewood’s Fun Palace Carnival of Mixed Realities was an...
Team Motion Stream is working to create digital art experiences for Low Tide...
Team Spark is a team of seven creatives working with Thinkingbox to tell stories...
For art, technology and graphic t-shirt enthusiasts interested in unique and...
The documentary, Superkids 2, follows up with children identified as, gifted or...

Dec 2018 (Cohort 12)

The MDM Program’s xR Prototyping lab is intended to support projects and...

Dec 2014 (Cohort 8)

In August 2014, Nanjing, China will host the second ever Youth Olympic Games...