MSc Immersive Technologies (Virtual and Augmented Reality)

Bristol - Clifton

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Immersive Technologies program at the University of Bristol provides students with a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of immersive technologies. 

  1. Technical Skills Development: The program equips students with essential technical skills in VR and AR development, including programming, 3D modeling, and interface design.

  2. Industry-Relevant Software: Students gain proficiency in industry-standard software used for immersive technology development.

  3. Hardware and Devices: The program covers various VR and AR hardware, enabling students to work with cutting-edge devices and understand their applications.

  4. Human-Computer Interaction: Students study the principles of human-computer interaction and user experience design, ensuring that their immersive experiences are user-friendly and intuitive.

  5. Immersive Design Principles: The program delves into the design principles of creating compelling and immersive virtual environments.

  6. Ethical Considerations: Students explore the ethical implications of immersive technologies and their impact on society.

  7. Collaborative Projects: The program emphasizes teamwork and collaborative projects, allowing students to gain practical experience in developing immersive applications.

  8. Research and Innovation: Students have opportunities to engage in research and innovation in the field of immersive technologies.

  9. Guest Lectures and Workshops: Industry professionals and experts provide guest lectures and workshops to offer real-world insights into immersive technology development.

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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 MSc Immersive Technologies (Virtual and Augmented Reality) program have excellent career prospects in the burgeoning field of immersive technologies. 

  1. VR/AR Developer: Graduates can work as VR/AR developers, creating immersive experiences for industries like gaming, education, and training.

  2. UX/UI Designer: Graduates may pursue careers as UX/UI designers, ensuring that immersive applications offer seamless and engaging user experiences.

  3. Immersive Content Creator: Graduates can become immersive content creators, producing interactive and captivating VR and AR content.

  4. Technical Consultant: Graduates may work as technical consultants, advising organizations on the implementation of immersive technologies.

  5. Research and Development Specialist: Graduates can engage in research and development roles, contributing to the advancement of immersive technologies.

  6. Training and Simulation Specialist: Graduates may work in the training and simulation sector, developing VR and AR applications for training purposes.

  7. Entrepreneurship: Graduates have the option to launch their own startups, capitalizing on the growing demand for immersive technology solutions.


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