
Program description
BA Honours Digital Media
Introduction to the Program
Our BA Honours Digital Media Program has been designed in consultation with industry to provide students with a curriculum which meets the practical, technical and theoretical demands of a career in the fast-paced creative industries.
Course Highlights
Providing a balance between theory, practice, and creative work is the central focus of this degree. The course teaches a broad range of the latest content production techniques alongside cutting edge contemporary academic debates and methodologies surrounding digital media. Practice-based work includes video production, web design and HTML programming, data visualisation and smart environments. You will also use APIs and analytics to produce, manage and promote content and campaigns through various social media channels.
Admission requirements
Middlesex University International Foundation Program (IFP)
Successful completion of the Middlesex University International Foundation Program (IFP)*** (equivalent Programs from other Universities/Colleges/Institutes will be considered).
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Year 1
- Social Media and the World Wide Web
- Information Design Online and for Print
- Network Cultures
- Media Analysis
Year 2
- Digital Media Practice
- Digital Media Research Methods
- Digital Cultures
- Visual Cultures
- Storytelling for Games Cultures
- Creative Industries Work Placement
Year 3
- Locative Media and Mobility
- Project Management and Innovation
- Independent Project
- Culture, Consumption and Identity in the Digital Age
- Open Cultures
- Gender, Identity and New Media
Tuition fees
The tuition fee is AED 55,700/USD 15,165/EUR 13,485 per year.*
Students applying from overseas can benefit from an International Study Grant of 20%.
Instalment plans available: minimum 4 equal instalments of 25% of the tuition fee.
*Fees are subject to change based on the exchange rate at the time of the transaction.
Career opportunities
After completing the degree in Digital Media, graduates will have a wide range of skills which make them suitable for various roles within the creative industries, such as: social media analyst, social media manager, account director, accounts creative, marketing officer, digital account manager, media officer, online content manager, production manager, video and blogging community management, and many more.
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About this institute

Middlesex University Dubai
Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of the internationally renowned Middlesex University in London. The campus, which opened in January 2005, has over 3,500 students from more than 100 nationalities and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a...
Why study at Middlesex University Dubai
Study a Quality UK Degree in the Heart of Dubai
All of their programmes have the same validation and monitoring system as those offered at their home campus in London, with the same examinations taken simultaneously in both cities. This means students have the benefit of receiving their degree from the UK whilst being able to study in one of the most dynamic, vibrant and rapidly developing cities in the world.
Experience a Truly Global University
Middlesex University Dubai has over 3,200 students from more than 100 nationalities, and has four campuses worldwide: Dubai, London, Malta and Mauritius. Their students are able to learn to work in a multicultural environment, and benefit from the insights and viewpoints of an internationally diverse range of students and faculty – an invaluable asset for any graduate.
Start Your Studies in Dubai with the Option to Transfer Overseas
They provide students with the opportunity to transfer their studies to one of the overseas campuses within their second year of study, enabling them to explore a new culture and build overseas contacts whilst benefiting from the same high quality teaching they would experience in Dubai.
Simple Student Visa Process
Middlesex University Dubai provides Student Visas for all non-national students studying on any academic programme, and their dedicated team ensures this process is carried out as smoothly and efficiently as possible.
Earn Whilst You Learn
Students studying an undergraduate programme are able to hold part time jobs in any of the over 4,500 businesses located in its free zones. Postgraduate classes are held in the evening, Sunday – Thursday between 6:30pm to 9:30pm – enabling students to balance their career and their studies.
Build Your Network
What really sets Dubai apart is its ability to attract the world’s top companies, providing plenty of opportunities for graduates to fast track their career in a multitude of professional roles. Middlesex University Dubai have extensive connections with local and international organisations, allowing students to gain insight from and network with professionals at the top of their game. Many of their programmes are also accredited and recognised by leading professional bodies, meaning their graduates may also gain exemptions from examinations or specific units of professional qualifications.
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