| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-12-29 | - |
| 2026-01-26 | - |
| 2026-12-29 | - |
| 2027-01-26 | - |
| 2027-12-29 | - |
Program Overview
University Programs
The university offers a range of programs in creative media, including Bachelor programs, Foundation courses, and Training courses.
Bachelor Programs
The Bachelor programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to start their careers in the creative media industry. The programs offered include:
- Animation
- Audio
- Computer Science
- Design
- Film
- Games
These programs are geared towards careers such as:
- Audio Engineer
- 3D Character Modeler
- Art Director
- Game Developer
Foundation Course
The SAE Foundation course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for entering an undergraduate creative media course at SAE University College Dubai. The course encompasses the skills necessary for a successful transition into a Bachelor program.
Training Courses
SAE offers an extensive range of professional courses and programs in creative media, including:
- SAE Dubai Short Courses
- Short Courses (Beginner/Advanced)
- Course Calendar
- Download Short Courses Brochure
- Student Testimonials
- Corporate Courses
- Corporate & Private Training
- Download Corporate Courses Brochure
- More Courses
- Practical Micro-Credentials in Creative Media
- Creative Camps
Program Information
Program information can be downloaded, including entry requirements, enrollment process, and degree brochures.
Why SAE
SAE provides hands-on, accredited training from industry experts in state-of-the-art facilities. The university is geared towards careers, with support all the way, including:
- Meet our Experts
- Facilities & Equipment
- Higher Education Classification
- Centre for Industry Engagement
- Student Testimonials
- Visit Dubai Campus
Supporting students' experiences, SAE offers:
- Academic Calendar
- Policies & Procedures
- Library Resources
- Careers and Employability
- Student Visa Support
- Student Accommodation
- Health and Wellness
- People of Determination
- International Students
How to Apply
To apply, students can follow the enrollment process, which includes:
- Entry Requirements
- Credit Transfers & Pathways
- Fees and Payments
- Enrollment Process
- Scholarships
What's On
The university offers various events, including campus tours and info nights.
About Us
SAE University College Dubai has a strategic vision, accreditation & registration, partnerships, and a team that can be contacted for more information.
Courses
One of the courses offered is the UI/UX course, which provides a comprehensive overview of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design. The course is designed for people interested in understanding the flow of developing applications from ideas to prototypes. The course outline includes:
Course Overview
The course will provide a comprehensive overview of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design.
Who is it for?
The course is designed for people that are interested in understanding the flow of developing applications from ideas to prototypes.
Tools Used
The course uses Figma as the primary tool.
Course Outline
The course outline includes:
- Session 1: Difference between UI, UX and CX, Design Thinking, Heuristic Evaluation
- Session 2: Topic Selection, Defining the End User, Problem Statement
- Session 3: Figma Interface Tour, Wireframing Basics, User Research Techniques
- Session 4: Empathy Mapping Workshop, Persona Creation, Target User Scenarios & Contexts
- Session 5: User Journey Map, Information Architecture, User Flow Diagram
- Session 6: Sketching Ideas, Wireframing Core Screens, Clickable Low-Fi Prototypes
- Session 7: Creating Moodboards, UI Foundations, Build a Mini Style Guide
- Session 8: Converting Wireframes to UI Designs, Components, Variants, Auto Layout
- Session 9: Smart Animate, Overlays, Interactive Components, Usability Testing
- Session 10: Build Case Study, Final Touches, Polish, QA & Dev Handoff Prep, Demo Day Presentations
Life at SAE
SAE provides support for students' experiences, including academic calendars, policies and procedures, library resources, careers and employability, student visa support, student accommodation, health and wellness, people of determination, and international students.
Accreditation
SAE Institute is authorised to self-accredit its own courses in Creative Arts and Computer Science at levels 5, 6 and 7 of the Australian Qualifications Framework by the Commonwealth Tertiary Education Quality & Standards Agency (TEQSA). SAE ARABIA FZ LLC is licensed to operate as SAE Creative Media Institute.
