Immersive Media Design
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UK
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University of Westminster
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On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Aug 2026
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (Master's)
Creative technologies are transforming the way we engage with the world, and extended realities (XR) - such as Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) -are at the forefront of this change, increasingly shaping industries like arts, entertainment, gaming, architecture, and education.The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.
Key Facts
This Immersive Media Design program fromUniversity of Westminsterblends artistic practices with technical expertise, supporting you to develop original immersive media projects that explore new possibilities in narrative and interactive design. Through hands-on, project-based learning, you will engage with state-of-the-art tools and systems, exploring practical strategies for producing immersive experiences while critically engaging with the cultural and social implications of emerging technologies.
The course fosters speculative design, experimental methodologies, and inclusive practices, encouraging work that addresses contemporary social issues and engages global audiences.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Immersive Media Design MA will be prepared for a variety of roles in the rapidly expanding immersive media sector, ranging from design to development. The course offers a unique blend of creative and technical training, ensuring that students are well-equipped to work in industries such as game design, XR development, virtual production, and interactive art. With a strong foundation in both industry practices and critical theory, our graduates will be at the forefront of shaping the future of immersive media.
Courses include:
- Designing for Extended Reality
- Virtual Worldbuilding
- Interactive and Immersive Storytelling
- Immersive Design Futures
- Capstone Project (Immersive Media Design)