Master of Immersive Media Technologies

Why Master of Immersive Media Technologies? Redefine what’s possible in media and entertainment. Immersive technologies – like augmented (AR), virtual (VR), mixed reality (MR) and haptic tools – are allowing us to push the limits of what’s possible in interactive media and entertainment. From 360-degree video reporting and VR documentaries to room-scale MR experiences and AR-enabled mobile games. This cutting-edge degree explores the exciting realm of immersive media technologies. You’ll gain skills in storytelling, digital design and interactive technology. By mastering these tools, you can create meaningful, engaging experiences that entertain, educate and inspire us to action. Shape the next wave of media. Push the boundaries of what's possible in our connected world. Drive innovation across entertainment, education and beyond. Overview Design and develop amazing virtual, mixed and augmented reality experiences in our Master of Immersive Media Technologies. You’ll learn all about interactive design and gain advanced technical skills for developing digital assets using: 3D modelling Photogrammetry Digital sculpting Material painting and texturing Sound design/engineering Scripting AI tools. You’ll also gain a comprehensive understanding of the physiological and ergonomic implications of immersive technology design – examining how these factors can enhance or inhibit immersion and access. Deeply practical, you’ll put your learning into practice with hands-on projects and real-world learning throughout your studies. Emerge with the expertise ready for immersive media tech-focused roles in areas like entertainment, education and healthcare. Key features Work with cutting-edge technologies to craft fully interactive digital experiences. Learn about the physiological and ergonomic elements of immersive technology design. Explore the global immersive media industry and its ethical challenges. Undertake a research project to build highly transferable critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills. Prepare yourself for exciting careers where art and technology intersect. Graduate as an expert in a field experiencing increasing demand for skilled professionals. What you'll learn Adelaide University’s Master of Immersive Technology takes 18 months to two years to complete full-time, depending on your previous studies. The program focuses on both creative and technical skills needed in the immersive media industry. The degree combines different areas of study, mixing theory with hands-on learning and research. It's great for those with a background in immersive media looking to advance, or for graduates from other fields wanting to switch to this exciting industry. You’ll learn from experienced academics with links to industry and study future-focused topics, including: Virtual, mixed and augmented reality systems Immersive media design Human-computer interaction Immersive media development Research communication. We offer an exciting range of electives to help tailor your studies to your passions. Whether you're interested in building a strong foundation in computer science, exploring the dynamic world of digital media, or getting involved in entrepreneurial ventures like the Tech eChallenge, there's something for everyone. You can also enhance your leadership skills with courses in project management or marketing for leaders. Or, explore the intersection of politics and technology with a course in cyberpolitics. These electives allow you to customise your degree and prepare for a future in the growing field of immersive media. Graduate well prepared to undertake creatively and technically stimulating roles in immersive media anywhere in the world. More about what you’ll learn Less about what you’ll learn Design a study path that works for you\r\n

This degree is part of a stackable set of qualifications, meaning your study choices are flexible. If your goals shift, you can exit after six months of study with a standalone Graduate Certificate or after one year with a Graduate Diploma qualification.

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You can also begin your studies with a shorter qualification like the six-month Graduate Certificate and continue on to complete the Graduate Diploma (one year) or full master’s degree.

\r\n"}}" id="text-c5e56993ee" class="cmp-text"> Design a study path that works for you This degree is part of a stackable set of qualifications, meaning your study choices are flexible. If your goals shift, you can exit after six months of study with a standalone Graduate Certificate or after one year with a Graduate Diploma qualification. You can also begin your studies with a shorter qualification like the six-month Graduate Certificate and continue on to complete the Graduate Diploma (one year) or full master’s degree.