BA. (Hons) Digital Media and Communications

Undergraduate Programs 3 Years On-Campus Dubai
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About This Programme

Studying on our BA Digital Media and Communications undergraduate degree allows you to engage critically with multiple forms of communication from face to face conversation, the news, social media, TV, AI and beyond and to explore how media shapes communication globally. By offering you a balance of classroom based study and practical, hands on creative learning in our state of the art facilities, including language labs, studio spaces and editing suites, this programme will get you graduate ready for roles in sectors as varied as advocacy, the creative arts, journalism, media, marketing, publishing and many more. 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. Core modules such as Digital Media and Society, Content Strategy, Digital Design, Professional Communication in Creative Careers.

Career Path

Graduates will have excellent career prospects and the range of potential employers will be vast across the private, public and not for profit sectors. Careers include key roles such as digital designer, creative technologist, creative copywriter/content editor, Digital Media Specialist, Social Media Manager, Content Creator, Digital Marketing Strategist, Brand Communications Manager, Multimedia Producer, Communications Officer, Advertising Campaign Manager, Public Relations Specialist, Digital Journalist, Podcast Producer.

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa

Students may work part time for up to 20 hours per week and full time during academic breaks. After graduation, students can transition from student status to legal employment through an employer sponsored two year work permit.

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Middlesex University Dubai below;

1. WASSCE Certificate/A-Level

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

5. CV

English Language Requirement

Middlesex University Dubai will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:

Pre sessional English Programme; Students may successfully complete a preparatory English programme offered by the university before beginning their academic course. Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores prior to the start of their program: IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.

Programme Details
Undergraduate Programs Level
3 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
Dubai Country
Intakes
January, 2026
July, 2025 → December, 2025
Closed
September, 2026
November, 2025 → August, 2026
Closed
January, 2027
July, 2026 → December, 2026
Open
September, 2027
November, 2026 → August, 2027
Likely Open
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