Students
Tuition Fee
AED 57,960
Start Date
2026-05-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
3 years
Details
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Digital Media | Graphic Design | Visual Communications
Area of study
Arts | Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AED 57,960
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2026-02-01-
2026-05-01-
2027-02-01-
2027-05-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Programs

SAE Institute offers a range of programs in creative media, including:


  • Animation
  • Audio
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Film
  • Games

Bachelor of Design & Visual Communication

The Bachelor of Design & Visual Communication program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the creative industry. The program covers a range of topics, including:


  • Branding and identity design
  • Online and print design
  • Digital image-making
  • User-centred design

Program Details

  • Duration: 8 trimesters full-time
  • Fees:
    • Domestic: AED 60,300 (yearly), AED 21,930 (trimester), AED 7,790 (monthly)
    • International: AED 57,960 (yearly), AED 21,090 (trimester), AED 7,490 (monthly)
  • Entry Requirements:
    • Minimum age: 18 years old
    • Academic requirements: Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) or equivalent
    • English language requirements: IELTS band score of 6 or higher, TOEFL score of 550 or higher

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Design & Visual Communication program can pursue a range of career paths, including:


  • Graphic designer
  • Content manager
  • Print and digital designer
  • Social media designer
  • UX designer
  • UI designer
  • Creative director
  • Branding and identity designer
  • Art director

Bachelor of Animation

The Bachelor of Animation program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the animation industry. The program covers a range of topics, including:


  • Character animation (2D/3D)
  • Visual storytelling
  • 3D modelling
  • Computer graphics
  • Visual effects
  • Motion graphics

Program Details

  • Duration: 8 trimesters full-time
  • Qualification: Bachelor degree
  • Available to: Domestic and international students
  • Campus: Dubai

Bachelor of Audio

The Bachelor of Audio program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the audio industry. The program covers a range of topics, including:


  • Studio production
  • Post-production
  • Live production

Program Details

  • Duration: 8 trimesters full-time
  • Qualification: Bachelor degree
  • Available to: Domestic and international students
  • Campus: Dubai

Bachelor of Film (Production)

The Bachelor of Film (Production) program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the film industry. The program covers a range of topics, including:


  • Cinematography
  • Directing
  • Producing
  • Editing
  • Compositing
  • Colour grading

Program Details

  • Duration: 8 trimesters full-time
  • Qualification: Bachelor degree
  • Available to: Domestic and international students
  • Campus: Dubai

Life at SAE

SAE Institute provides a range of support services to help students succeed, including:


  • Supporting your Experience: Academic and personal support
  • Academic Calendar: Important dates and deadlines
  • Policies and Procedures: Institute policies and procedures
  • Library Resources: Access to online and physical resources
  • Careers and Employability: Career guidance and support
  • Student Visa Support: Support with student visa applications
  • Student Accommodation: Assistance with finding accommodation
  • Health and Wellness: Support for physical and mental health
  • People of Determination: Support for students with disabilities
  • International Students: Support for international students

How to Apply

To apply to SAE Institute, students must:


  • Meet the entry requirements: Check the specific requirements for each program
  • Submit an application: Provide all required documentation and information
  • Pay the fees: Pay the required tuition fees

What's On

SAE Institute hosts a range of events and activities, including:


  • Events: Workshops, seminars, and other events
  • Campus Tours: Tours of the campus and facilities
  • Info Nights: Information sessions about programs and services

Get in Touch

SAE Institute can be contacted through:


  • Contact Us: General inquiries and feedback
  • Book a Tour: Book a tour of the campus and facilities
  • Media, News and Insights: Latest news and updates from SAE Institute
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