MA Interactive Media Practice

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MA Interactive Media Practice program at the University of Westminster is a cutting-edge postgraduate course that combines theory and practice to foster creativity and innovation in interactive media design. The program focuses on the use of emerging technologies, user-centered design principles, and digital storytelling techniques to develop engaging and interactive media experiences. Students are encouraged to experiment with various media forms, including virtual reality, augmented reality, gaming, and interactive installations, to create meaningful narratives and impactful content.

  1. Interactive Media Design: The program delves into the principles of interactive media design, exploring user interfaces, user experience (UX), and interactive storytelling.

  2. Emerging Technologies: Students have the opportunity to explore and experiment with cutting-edge technologies, such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), to create immersive media experiences.

  3. Collaborative Projects: The program encourages collaboration and teamwork, enabling students to work on real-world projects and gain valuable industry experience.

  4. Digital Storytelling: Students learn the art of digital storytelling, understanding how to engage audiences through compelling narratives and interactive content.

  5. Media Innovation: The program fosters a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to push the boundaries of interactive media and explore new possibilities.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Westminster offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. These scholarships are designed to assist both domestic and international students and provide opportunities for students across various disciplines. 

  1. Westminster International Postgraduate Full Scholarship: Similar to the undergraduate scholarship, this scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the program.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and recognizes academic excellence. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
  3. International Student House Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students who will be residing at the International Student House during their studies. It covers a portion of the accommodation costs.
  4. Westminster Business School Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at high-achieving students applying to business-related courses within the Westminster Business School. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver.

Graduates of the MA Interactive Media Practice program from the University of Westminster have diverse and promising career prospects in the rapidly growing digital media industry. 

  1. Interactive Media Designer: Graduates can work as interactive media designers, creating innovative and immersive media experiences for various platforms and audiences.

  2. User Experience (UX) Designer: The program prepares students for roles as UX designers, focusing on designing intuitive and user-friendly interactive media interfaces.

  3. Digital Content Creator: Graduates may pursue careers as digital content creators, producing engaging and interactive media content for websites, apps, and social media platforms.

  4. Virtual Reality (VR) Developer: The program equips students to work as VR developers, designing and developing virtual reality experiences for entertainment, education, and training purposes.

  5. Interactive Installation Artist: Some graduates may choose to work as interactive installation artists, using technology to create interactive and immersive art installations.


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