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University of Wollongong in Dubai/Programmes/Bachelor of Communication and Media (Digital and Social Media)

Bachelor of Communication and Media (Digital and Social Media)

BCMUndergraduateMedia & Communications

About This Programme

Explores content creation, social platforms, and digital audience strategy. Three years (Advanced Entry) or four with an Integrated Freshman Year.

Course Highlights

  • Content creation, social platforms and digital audience strategy.
  • Collaborative production workshop and a professional portfolio.
  • Degree awarded by the University of Wollongong, Australia.
  • 144 credit points; 3-year or 4-year pathway.

What You'll Study

Delivered on the Dubai Knowledge Park campus (6 credit points per subject), building on a shared communication & media core.

Year 1

  • Introduction to Communication and Media6 credits
  • Global Media and Culture6 credits
  • Media Ethics and Law6 credits
  • Making Media6 credits
  • Emergent Media6 credits

Year 2

  • Understanding Research Practice6 credits
  • Global Media and Social Justice6 credits
  • Media Ethnographies6 credits
  • Future Networks6 credits
  • Digital and Social Innovation6 credits
  • Game Media Industries6 credits

Year 3

  • The Future of Work6 credits
  • Collaborative Production Workshop6 credits
  • Game Experience Design6 credits
  • Advanced Digital Artefact6 credits
  • Future Cultures6 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: High-school completion with curriculum-specific grades. Advanced Entry (3-year) or Direct Entry (4-year). Includes 6 cp of Emirati Studies.
English: IELTS Academic 6.0 for 3-year Advanced Entry; IELTS 5.0 for 4-year Direct Entry.

Fee is AED 63,449 per year (VAT inclusive).

Careers

Graduates become social media content creators/managers, brand and communication strategists and copywriters, with a professional portfolio.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education (CAA) and KHDA-licensed; conferred by the University of Wollongong (Australia, TEQSA-registered).

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Communication and Media (Digital and Social Media)

Start Date

September 2026 (also January & April intakes)

Typical Offer

High-school completion; IELTS 6.0 (3-yr) / 5.0 (4-yr)

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Media & Communications

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Digital & Social Media major

Tuition Fee

AED 63,449/yr

Apply online at uowdubai.ac.ae. Scholarships and merit awards are available.

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Next intakes
JanSep

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