BA Honours Digital Media and Communications

by Middlesex University Dubai

Our BA Honours Digital Media and Communications programme 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 creati

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3 Years

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The programme will engage students in the process of learning through practice-based individual as well as group activities and projects, enabling them to develop their team-working and communication skills which are required in the industry. Throughout the course, emphasis is given to producing creative works of a professional, industry-standard and high-quality finish.

Core modules such as Digital Media and Society, Content Strategy, Digital Design, Professional Communication in Creative Careers are covered extensively in year 1. Students will learn the use of Adobe InCopy, InDesign and Creative Cloud Express, Adobe’s unified task-based, web and mobile app, to produce rich multimedia content including social media posts and stories, invitations, and marketing materials like logos, flyers and banners. In Year 2 and 3, students will engage in more practice-based work including Video and motion graphics, website design, information design.

Students will also learn cutting edge techniques and methods for digital data analysis, such as data scraping and API extraction, data visualization, basic social network analysis, digital ethnography, social media content analysis, and big data analytics. During Year Three, students will undertake an independent project which allows them to demonstrate research and creative skills developed in other parts of the programme.

Our faculty are experts in the field, bringing their unrivalled best practice and media insights to the classroom thanks to their extensive experience in industry. Students receive the opportunity to immerse themselves in the UAE’s thriving digital media landscape from the first class, through guest speakers, the chance to take part in industry competitions, field trips, and much more. Combined with support to find internships and work placements, you will develop your knowledge of media theory as well as your practical experience, which is crucial for graduates on today’s global job market.

Our BA Honours Digital Media and Communications programme 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. 

Middlesex University Dubai was awarded ‘Best Media Centre’ in the region at the Forbes Middle East Higher Education Awards 2019.

Introduction

MDX Dubai is the first overseas campus of the renowned Middlesex University based in London (UK). The campus opened in 2005 and has over 5,000 students studying from more than 120 nationalities. A world-class British university with a 5-Star rating from the Dubai Knowledge and Human Development Authority, MDX Dubai is one of the leading institutions offering a quality UK education in the UAE.

The university has an exciting, diverse and multicultural campus and prides itself on providing a student experience with a difference. The University offers over 70 foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including: Accounting and Finance, Business Management, Marketing, Computer Engineering, IT, Data Science, Robotics, Education, Psychology, Law, Digital Media, Film, Creative Writing and Journalism, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, and many more.

Middlesex University is a global university committed to meeting the needs and ambitions of a culturally and internationally diverse range of students, by providing challenging academic programmes underpinned by innovative research, grants and professional practice. Middlesex University Dubai prepares its students to be professional, skilled individuals fitted for the modern world, committed to life-long learning and able to contribute to the communities in which they live and work.

Why MDX Dubai?

  • Globally recognised and industry-accredited quality UK degree.

  • Wide range of scholarships and grants for undergraduate, postgraduate, international and professional students

  • Research-driven, world-class UK education delivered in state-of-the-art facilities

  • Apply with your predicted grades to receive a Conditional Offer Letter for January 2024

  • Thriving student community with a busy calendar of sports and cultural clubs

  • Dedicated careers service providing personalised mentoring and support finding employment and internships

  • Luxury, affordable accommodation close to campus, with free shuttle bus service

  • Opportunity to transfer credits overseas in your second year of undergraduate study

As well as having all the advantages associated with being a British university, Dubai campus students can benefit from all the opportunities afforded by a rapidly developing modern city in the heart of the Middle East, while experiencing the diverse nationalities and cultures that make up the population of Dubai.

The Campus is located in Dubai Knowledge Park, occupying spacious classrooms and study areas within four buildings. Dubai Knowledge Park itself was set up in 2003 for international institutions that promote learning. Middlesex University Dubai students, therefore, have the opportunity to participate in a much wider student community.

As well as having all the advantages associated with being a British university, Dubai campus students can benefit from all the opportunities afforded by a rapidly developing modern city in the heart of the Middle East, while experiencing the diverse nationalities and cultures that make up the population of Dubai.

The Campus is located in Dubai Knowledge Park, occupying spacious classrooms and study areas within four buildings. Dubai Knowledge Park itself was set up in 2003 for international institutions that promote learning. Middlesex University Dubai students, therefore, have the opportunity to participate in a much wider student community.

  • Dubai Knowledge Park Branch

    Blocks 15, 16 & 17 , Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai

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