Graduate Certificate in Virtual Reality Production

Doon Campus

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Virtual Reality Production program at Conestoga College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the field of virtual reality (VR) production. The program covers a wide range of topics related to VR technology, storytelling, interactive design, and project management.

Program :

  1. Virtual Reality Technology: Students gain a deep understanding of virtual reality technology, including hardware, software, and immersive experiences. They learn about the latest advancements in VR technology, including headsets, controllers, motion tracking, and spatial audio.

  2. VR Storytelling and Narrative Design: This course focuses on the principles of storytelling and narrative design specific to virtual reality. Students learn how to create compelling narratives, immersive worlds, and engaging experiences that captivate and resonate with VR users.

  3. Interactive Design for VR: Students explore the principles of interactive design and user experience (UX) in virtual reality environments. They learn how to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, navigation systems, and interactive elements that enhance user engagement and immersion.

  4. 3D Modeling and Animation for VR: This course introduces students to 3D modeling and animation techniques for creating virtual environments and objects in VR. They learn how to use industry-standard software to design and animate assets that bring virtual reality experiences to life.

  5. VR Project Management: Students develop project management skills specific to virtual reality production. They learn how to plan, budget, and manage VR projects, including resource allocation, scheduling, and quality control.

  6. Industry Collaboration and Showcase: The program provides opportunities for students to collaborate with industry partners and work on real-world VR projects. They gain hands-on experience and have the chance to showcase their work at industry events and exhibitions.

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Location

Doon Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 17470

Application Fees : CAD $ 100

  1. Postgraduate Diploma Programs:

    • Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
    • English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
      • IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
      • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
      • PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.

It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply. 

Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.

It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.

While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Virtual Reality Production program have promising career prospects in various sectors.

  1. Virtual Reality Developer: Graduates can work as VR developers, creating immersive and interactive virtual reality experiences. They develop applications, games, simulations, and training modules using VR technologies and programming languages.

  2. VR Content Creator: Graduates can pursue careers as VR content creators, producing engaging and immersive VR content for entertainment, education, marketing, and other industries. They conceptualize, script, film, and edit VR experiences to meet client requirements.

  3. VR UX/UI Designer: Graduates can work as VR UX/UI designers, focusing on designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for virtual reality applications. They consider user needs, behavior, and interaction patterns to create seamless and immersive VR experiences.

  4. VR Project Manager: Graduates can work as VR project managers, overseeing the planning, development, and delivery of VR projects. They manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring the successful execution of VR initiatives.

  5. VR Technical Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as VR technical specialists, providing technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for VR hardware and software systems. They ensure the smooth operation and functionality of VR equipment and installations.

  6. VR Educator: Graduates can work in the education sector as VR educators, utilizing virtual reality technology to enhance learning experiences. They develop educational VR content, design immersive simulations, and facilitate VR-based training programs.

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