Graphic design, illustration, animation, digital imaging and editing come together in the practice of media and design. Both fixed and motion-based visual realities are created for many different platforms, including television, games, mobile device apps, digital magazines, motion pictures and more.

An extreme lack of resources coupled with a poor economic situation has made The Gambia a poor choice for those seeking a degree in higher education. Though the number of educated Gambians is on the rise, it is still far lower than the international average.