MA/MSc Virtual & Augmented Reality at Goldsmiths, University of London

Immersive experiences, including virtual and augmented reality, are the most exciting new mediums to emerge in the 21st century. On this Masters, you’ll be working on a once-in-a-lifetime challenge: shaping and pioneering a medium that’s already having a major impact on our society. You'll have the chance to choose between two distinct pathways, depending on your interests. — 3D Graphics and User Experience Pathway (an MA) — Programming and Computer Science Pathway (an MSc) For each pathway, you can choose to complete either an internship or self-directed research project.

Faculty: School of Computing  |  Department: Interactive Technology  |  Duration: 1 year full-time or 2-3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (compulsory modules): Modelling & Animation 1, Virtual Reality, XR Development, Augmented Reality, Advanced Topics in Virtual and Augmented Reality, Final Project in Virtual and Augmented Reality, History of Computer Games, Art & Animation, Approaches to Play 1.

Career pathways

Our programme opens multiple career options including: Creator of Virtual and Augmented Reality experiences for digital agencies specialising in contract work. Virtual and Augmented Reality artist working either independently or within the context of creative SMEs or larger organisations such as the BBC Games Developer specialising in Virtual and Augmented Reality Games on PC, mobile, or Sony PlayStation VR Virtual and Augmented Reality creator associated with more traditional platforms, for…

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