MA Virtual and Augmented Reality at York St John University

Immerse yourself in the world of augmented reality technologies. Explore your ideas, achieve innovative outcomes, and create digital experiences. The growing industry of virtual and augmented reality allows creative professionals to express themselves and design exciting new digital experiences. This specialist course equips you to join the next generation of digital creators in this emerging field.

Faculty: School of the Arts  |  Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027, September 2028  |  Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Design Thinking; Technological Revolution; Future Design Trends; Immersive Design; Design Innovation Project: Virtual and Augmented Reality; Major Project: Virtual and Augmented Reality.

Career pathways

This degree could lead you to a career directly related to Virtual and Augmented Reality, or it could take you in a completely different direction, using the many transferable skills you will develop. These include problem solving, developing arguments, analysing and evaluating information, collaboration, independent working, communication and more. Example roles include AR and VR content writer; Content production; Software engineering; Marketing; Games design.

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