Master of Media Design
About This Programme
Advanced media and design practice for creative and communication leadership. Billed per subject at AED 9,415, 10 subjects (about AED 94,154 total). Fees are charged per subject per trimester; the figure shown is the published total of 94,150 AED divided across 2 years, so the yearly amount varies with how many subjects you enrol in.
Course Highlights
- Integrated media experience, creative practice and design studios.
- Media management, leadership and future design practice.
- Graduate research practice project.
- Degree awarded by the University of Wollongong, Australia.
What You'll Study
Delivered in weekend classes on the Dubai Knowledge Park campus. Each subject is 6 credit points (the research practice is 12). UOWD charges per subject (AED 9,415.35/subject, VAT inclusive) - the figure shown is an indicative annual over ~2 years.
Core Subjects
- Integrated Media Experience6 credits
- Media, Audience, Place6 credits
- Media Management and Leadership6 credits
- Media Design and Creative Industries6 credits
- Creative and Critical practice6 credits
- Future Design Practice6 credits
- Technology, Presence & Perception6 credits
- Advanced Design Studio6 credits
Research Practice
- Graduate Research Practice12 credits
Entry Requirements
UOWD publishes no school-system entry matrix for postgraduate study; the English requirement above is the published one and is higher than the undergraduate band.
Careers
Graduates work across advertising, marketing, PR, broadcasting, print and social media, NGOs and the arts and heritage sector.
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
Master of Media Design
Start Date
September 2026 (also January & April intakes)
Typical Offer
Bachelor's + IELTS 6.5
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters
Subject Area
Media & Communications
Campus
Dubai
Course Type
Postgraduate
Tuition Fee
AED 47,075 total
Apply online at uowdubai.ac.ae. Scholarships and merit awards are available.
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