Bachelor of Communication and Media - Screen Media Production
- 4 years
- Duration
- 16,466 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dubai / United Arab Emirates
- Location
Program description
The Global Screen Media Specialization provides students with a comprehensive examination of cinema, screen media, visual narrative development, and screen-based storytelling. Students are acquainted with all facets of screen media production, encompassing plot and narrative development, pre-production, mise-en-scène, staging, lighting, sound, camera setup, directing, and the post-production process of producing a finished screen media artifact. The coursework in this specialty is both project-oriented and process-driven, allowing students to use their skills, creativity, and media production from the outset of their first trimester. You will get the opportunity to serve as a writer, director, cinematographer, production designer, and editor, all of which will equip you for a career in screen media and video/film production.
Program structure
Core Subjects
- Introduction to Communication and Media
- Global Media and Culture
- Media Ethics and Law
- Making Media
- Understanding Research Practice
- Global Media and Social Justice
- Media Ethnographies
- The Future of Work
Major Subjects
- Introduction to Screen Media
- Transmedia Storytelling
- Documentary
- Transnational Media and Culture Industries
- Global Media Interventions
- Digital Asia / Hollywood and Beyond
Price
- AED 60,429 / USD 16,466 per year (VAT 5% inclusive)
Note: Yearly fees will vary depending on number of subjects enrolled in
Requirements for applicants
- High school certificate or equivalent:
- Attestat with a minimum average of 3/5
- CBSE and ICSE, Grade 12 with a minimum average of 50%
- International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum average of 21 points
- English language proficiency:
- IELTS (Academic) overall score of 5.0 and minimum score of 5.0 in Reading and Writing
- TOEFL iBT overall score of 61
- All students applying for these programs are required to have an EmSAT in Mathematics with a score of 600 or equivalent
About the university
Founded in 1993, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is the first international Australian institution in the UAE. It is a branch campus of the University of Wollongong, which has locations in Australia, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. The University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) provides over 40 globally accredited bachelor and master's degrees in ten in-demand industrial categories. We are the first globally authorized Australian university in the UAE, serving over 3,500 students from 108 different countries.
UOWD students can select from a variety of graduate and post-graduate degree programs in engineering, business, ICT, healthcare, communications, and media. Our academics are led by a highly qualified and globally experienced faculty, each of whom possesses a PhD and is recognized as a leader in their area. They are actively involved in research activities spanning 100 ground-breaking topics and have significant industry contacts.
Our 152,000 graduates worldwide are pursuing careers with well-known blue-chip firms and industry heavyweights including 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft, and Pepsico. Furthermore, data shows that 83% of recent graduates are hired within six months after graduation.
