Digital Communication

Study Digital Communication at Murdoch University Dubai

Get ready to build a future in the fast-evolving world of digital media. This course offers a powerful combination of web design, digital marketing, and strategic communication, equipping you with the skills to thrive in creative and strategic roles across industries.

You’ll learn how to:

• Design and implement digital communication campaigns
• Use social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube to engage audiences
• Optimise content for search engines such as Google and Yahoo
• Create compelling, user-friendly websites and blogs
• Apply web research, planning, and social media analysis techniques
• Communicate with diverse audiences across digital platforms
• Manage ethical and critical issues in communication with confidence

Through a hands-on, project-based approach, you will explore the creative and strategic tools digital professionals use today. This practical experience will prepare you for roles that shape how organisations connect with their audiences online.

Career Opportunities

When you graduate with a degree in Digital Communication, you may pursue roles in strategic communication, web design, digital marketing, or specialist areas such as social media management, search engine marketing, or digital strategy.

Career options include:

• Digital Communication Specialist
• Social Media Manager
• Content Creation Officer
• Digital PR and Marketing Consultant
• SEO Strategist
• Web Content Strategist
• Digital Specialist
• Web Producer
• Content Marketer
• Web Studio Account Manager
• Social Media Strategist
• Social Media Analyst

Memberships

We are members of industry associations – Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) and the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA MENA). All Communication students have access to their respective industry events, training, and internship opportunities. MEPRA student membership includes:

• Access to MEPRA’s virtual workshops led by industry professionals, held every two weeks on a range of topics and trends.
• Access to MEPRA’s ‘Case in Point’ sessions, which include a deep dive presentation on some of the region’s biggest campaigns
• Access to exclusive internship placements to increase chances of workplace opportunities
• Access to guest lecturers to deliver case studies or presentations on new industry trends
• Access to the MEPRA Youth Board Student-Connect Programme, which offers one-on-one support
• Access to MEPRA’s Beyond the Classroom Series

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Recommended double majors

• Strategic Communication
• Marketing
• Management
• Human Resources Management