Applied Media

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Founded in 1988, the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) is the UAE’s largest applied higher educational institution, and the nation’s first approved university economic free zone, empowering it to graduate companies in alignment with the directives of the UAE’s wise leadership..

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The Higher Colleges of Technology offers a wide variety of programmes, covering its core academic Divisions, which are designed to meet the growing needs of the UAE. Prospective students can find detailed information in this section.

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The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) Fact Book is published electronically on an annual basis by the HCT’s Organizational Excellence Department. The Fact Book provides current and historical information regarding academic programmes, enrollments, graduates and staff.

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The Faculty of Applied Media offer a program of study that is student-centered and project-based; where practical project work is conceptualized and supported by theoretical knowledge.

Learning will be accomplished through a variety of means including, but not limited to, lectures, student research, discussions, workshops, guest speakers, and industry visits. Students in the Applied Media program will be engaged in learning both in and outside of the classroom and may require scholarly research, interviews, audio and video recording, graphic design, event management, and public relations campaign management.

Dr. Hanene Benabdallah

Executive Dean

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Bachelor of Applied Media

Video Production

Corporate and Media Communication

Graphic Design

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Fees

HCT is a federal institution that provides free education for UAE national students ...

The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) is a federal institution that provides free education for UAE national students and sons/daughters of UAE national mothers for one credential (qualification) only.

For Expats, a limited number of seats is available, subject to fulfilling the following criteria:

Minimum High School average (GSC) = 85%
Minimum EmSAT English score of 1,250 or equivalent
The student must pay his/her tuition fees as per the table below

Academic Division	Tuition fees for full-time student per semester (12-18 credit hours)	Tuition fees per credit hour (For hours less than 12 or more than 18)
Applied Media	AED 36,750	AED 2,500 per credit

HCT offers the following tuition fee discounts for expatriate students:

20% discount for students with a GSC overall average of 95% and above
20% discount for students with a cumulative GPA of between 3.00 and 3.74
40% discount for students with a cumulative GPA of 3.75 and above
20% discount for sons/daughters of HCT employees
20% discount for UAE national students who are interested in pursuing an additional credential

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