Overview
A Multimedia Design program from American University of Sharjah (AUS) will give you the confidence to apply your knowledge and skills in a variety of exciting professional roles - from working with design, film and media production companies as a designer, visual effects artist, production crew, video or film editor or interaction content developer, to working within the creative department of an advertising agency as an art director, web designer, a time-based content developer, animation artist or interactive media specialist. You can also work in-house within design departments in governments or private-sector organizations, or even pursue your own business as a freelance designer to provide individuals or organizations with specialist design solutions.
Be part of our competitive creative community.
Through our Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design, we offer you an intensive background in design, with specialized classes in digital media, motion graphics, animation and film and a wide range of elective classes. You will benefit from our interactive approach to learning as we give you the confidence to apply your skills and knowledge in a variety of professional industries and projects. You will also benefit from having a chance to experience working in the industry and gain a real-world experience through our professional internship program, to make sure you are workplace ready as soon as you graduate.
Your freshman experience will begin with a one-year Foundations Program, which all CAAD students must complete before advancing into their major field of study. Providing an essential and highly beneficial transition from high-school to a college experience, you will be introduced to conceptual and critical thinking skills, and learn how to apply the specific terminology we use within creative disciplines. You will also gain a basic understanding of design principles, while nurturing positive and productive working habits and self-discipline.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The four-year Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design curriculum meets and even exceeds established international accreditation criteria, making you well prepared to jump straight into the professional world as multimedia designer in the United Arab Emirates, broader region, or around world.
- The graduates are recognized for the quality of their work, professional and positive attitude, and acquired self-discipline. They are continuously sought after within the local and international media industry.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Disciplines
Design Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Media View 10 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Arab EmiratesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be awarded the full IB Diploma with six subjects (excluding Islamic Education) with at least three in the higher level, and attain a minimum score of 24 points.
- Applicants who were not awarded the IB Diploma but received the IB certificate can apply and will be assessed based on the provided high school credentials.
- official secondary school certificate certified by the appropriate authorities*
- Certificate of Equivalency from the UAE Ministry of Education. This excludes Thanaweyya 'Ammah.
- official grade reports of the last three secondary school classes certified by the appropriate authorities
- colored passport scan
- English Language Proficiency Test Scores
- Applicants studying in the UAE are required to submit EmSAT test scores as applicable to the major.
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents105020 AED / year≈ 105020 AED / year
Living costs
Sharjah
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