MA Immersive Arts (Virtual and Augmented Reality)

Bristol - Clifton

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MA in Immersive Arts at the University of Bristol provides a comprehensive curriculum that integrates the principles of art, technology, and immersive storytelling. 

  1. Artistic Exploration: The program encourages students to experiment and explore their creativity through various artistic mediums, including virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).

  2. Technology Integration: Students gain hands-on experience with the latest VR and AR technologies, learning to use specialized equipment and software for immersive art creation.

  3. Storytelling Techniques: The program emphasizes storytelling techniques to engage audiences and evoke emotions in immersive environments.

  4. Collaborative Environment: Students work in a collaborative and supportive environment, engaging with peers from diverse backgrounds, including artists, programmers, and designers.

  5. Industry Expertise: Expert practitioners from the field of immersive arts and technology provide valuable insights and guidance to students.

  6. Research and Critical Analysis: Students develop research and critical analysis skills to understand the theoretical and conceptual underpinnings of immersive arts.

  7. Project Development: The program culminates in a major immersive arts project, allowing students to showcase their creative skills and technical expertise.

  8. Exhibition Opportunities: Students have the chance to exhibit their works and network with industry professionals, potential clients, and collaborators.

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Location

Bristol - Clifton

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 27200

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 65% 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.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
  • 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.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

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 Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
  2. Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
  3. Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Graduates of the MA in Immersive Arts (Virtual and Augmented Reality) have exciting and diverse career opportunities.

  1. Immersive Artist: Graduates can pursue careers as immersive artists, creating unique and interactive virtual and augmented reality experiences.

  2. VR/AR Designer: Graduates may work as VR/AR designers, developing captivating and user-friendly experiences for various industries, such as entertainment, education, and marketing.

  3. Storytelling Specialist: Graduates can become storytelling specialists, using immersive arts to tell engaging narratives and stories.

  4. Exhibition Curator: Graduates may work as exhibition curators, organizing showcases of immersive art installations and experiences.

  5. Experience Designer: Graduates can work as experience designers, crafting immersive experiences for museums, galleries, and cultural institutions.

  6. Freelance Artist: Graduates have the opportunity to work as freelance artists, collaborating with clients on custom immersive projects.

  7. Research and Development: Graduates can explore research and development roles in the emerging field of immersive technologies.


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