Overview

The Digital Media program of the University of Houston, under the Department of Information and Logistics Technology, offers you the knowledge and experience to put the full arsenal of digital media in your hands. Whether your goal is to work in a Hollywood studio, be a program manager in the local medical industry, be a project manager for the international Oil & Gas industry – or even build your own new enterprise – modern business thrives on its ability to communicate with their customers and tell their stories with the technology you will learn in the Digital Media program at the University of Houston.

Key Facts

When it comes to communicating your message, the mantra of the Digital Media program echoes through our hallways, “The right message to the right person at the right time with the right medium.” There are a variety of ways to reach your audience, but for your message to have an impact, you need to have a strategic plan for your communications. The Digital Media program not only teaches the tools that you need to create your communication but also will help you build an understanding of strategic thinking and end-to-end campaign planning.

The Digital Media program will provide you with a foundation and understanding of all of the aspects of digital media so that you can understand how to make them work to your advantage. While each student is asked to choose an area of emphasis to direct their learning, you will gain hands-on experience in a variety of skills and technologies so that when you move on to a career in the industry, you will have a working knowledge of how each medium can enhance the impact of the others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graphics for Digital Media

User Experience (UX) Principles

Information Technology Applications for Digital Media

Digital Photography

Page Layout and Design

Content Strategy & Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-04 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You'll apply as an international freshman student if you plan to attend the University of Houston:

with citizenship from a country outside the U.S.

have no college coursework (or have less than 15 credit hours from an accredited university).

have an equivalent GPA 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale).

meet English Language Requirements

Pay the $90 application fee.

Send official test scores directly from the testing agency. SAT/ACT scores are only required for special programs.

Send official secondary school or high school academic records (transcripts, mark sheets, graduation certificate, etc.), preferably submitted electronically through your school counselor via email or the Common Application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

29206 USD / year

≈ 29206 USD / year
Out-of-State

29206 USD / year

≈ 29206 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13058 USD / year

≈ 13058 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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