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Master of Media Design

A cutting-edge postgraduate programme in Dubai focusing on design thinking for media creation and communication.

Best for:Best for creative professionals and graduates with a bachelor’s degree seeking to specialise in strategic media design and innovation.

University of Wollongong · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Design thinking in mediaUser-centred media designStrategic media creationInnovative media artefactsDigital media communication
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Dubai
United Arab Emirates

Overview

The Master of Media Design at the University of Wollongong in Dubai is a specialised postgraduate programme that emphasises design thinking processes rather than traditional graphic design. It equips students with strategic, user-centred, and innovative approaches to develop media artefacts with meaningful value and utility. The curriculum prepares graduates to lead the future of the media industry by fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. This programme is ideal for those seeking to shape media content and experiences in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. It blends theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure graduates are industry-ready and adaptable to emerging trends.

Media DesignDesign ThinkingStrategic MediaUser-Centred DesignPostgraduate Media StudiesDigital Media CreationInnovation in MediaMedia Communication

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement innovative media artefacts using design thinking methodologies.
  • Conduct research on user-centred design principles and their application in media creation.
  • Collaborate on projects that address real-world media industry challenges.
  • Apply strategic approaches to create media content with meaningful value and utility.
  • Engage in creative problem-solving to shape the future of media and communication.
  • Participate in workshops and seminars focused on emerging media trends and technologies.

Requirements

Degree required: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education with minimum required grades

Degree offered: Master of Media Design

Language: English proficiency (level not specified in source)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic ability in a relevant field
  • Strong creative and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to apply design thinking principles
  • Basic proficiency in media creation tools and software
Nice to have
Experience in digital media or related industriesPortfolio showcasing creative projectsFamiliarity with user experience (UX) design principles
Eligibility
  • Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum academic grades required (specific grades not detailed in source)

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Applicants should visit the University of Wollongong in Dubai’s official website to access the application portal and submit their application. Required documents typically include a completed application form, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and a portfolio showcasing relevant work.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (if required)
  • Portfolio of creative work
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