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Middlesex University Dubai/Programmes/Film BA (Hons)

Film BA (Hons)

BA (Hons)UndergraduateMedia & Communications

About This Programme

Film production, screenwriting, and post-production using industry-standard equipment in Dubai Media City.

Course Highlights

  • Hands-on filmmaking from visual storytelling and documentary to a major production.
  • Industry collaboration and client-centred projects build a real showreel.
  • Graduates have worked with major institutions including the BBC.
  • A UK Middlesex University honours degree completed in three years at the Dubai campus.

What You'll Study

Taught on campus, full-time over three years, totalling 120 credits per year.

Year 1

Storytelling, production skills and documentary.

  • Visual Storytelling30 credits
  • Production Skills30 credits
  • Documentary30 credits
  • Creative Production30 credits

Year 2

Story development, client work and the short film.

  • Story Lab30 credits
  • Client Centred Filmmaking30 credits
  • Screen and World30 credits
  • The Short Film30 credits

Year 3

Industry collaboration and a major project.

  • Industry and Collaboration Hub30 credits
  • Major Project: Research and Development30 credits
  • Major Project: Production30 credits
  • The Film Professional30 credits

Entry Requirements

A Level: BCC at A Level, or a strong creative portfolio.
English: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an accepted equivalent.

CBSE / ISC / State Board: minimum 65% overall. Applicants holding only GCSEs can progress via the one-year International Foundation Programme.

Careers

Graduates work as writers, editors, sound technicians, directors of photography, camera assistants, directors and designers, with some progressing to major institutions or running their own production businesses.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons)

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

BCC at A Level, or 65% overall in CBSE/ISC

Duration

3 years

Qualification

BA (Hons)

Subject Area

Media & Communications

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 64,557/yr

Annual tuition is AED 64,557 (inclusive of VAT), around AED 193,671 for the full three-year degree. All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.

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