Hit the virtual ground running

Immersive media, such as virtual, mixed and augmented reality (VR, MR and AR respectively), is changing the way the world delivers and consumes content—both for entertainment and learning.

With demand for highly trained professionals in the area far outstripping supply, our new Graduate Certificate in Immersive Media Technologies will prepare you to take advantage of this global career opportunity.

This cross-disciplinary degree is suitable for Immersive Media bachelor graduates wishing to advance their skills, or graduates in other fields seeking to change direction.

What will you do?

Completed over six months, the degree provides a wide-ranging overview of the immersive media industry and its creative and technical foundations.

You will gain:

• understanding of the global immersive media industry and its future markets and applications
• knowledge of immersive design theory and game-engine capabilities
• basic technical skills in generating core digital assets
• awareness of the physiological and ergonomic implications of immersive technology design and human-computer interfacing
• insight into the industry’s associated ethical considerations.

Where could it take you?

You’ll graduate ready to enter the immersive media industry anywhere in the world from the health, education and entertainment sectors, to defence, science and mining industries.

Academic Program Rules

The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

3D Animator;  Multimedia / Web Designer;  CGI Animator;  Game Designer;  VR Developer;  Gaming Programmer;  Animator;  XR Developer/Lead Developer;  XR Digital Asset Manager;  XR Human-Computer Interaction Designer ...

Bachelor degree or equivalent

IELTS: Overall 6.5 (Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6); TOEFL: Internet-based: Total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening; TOEFL Paper-based: Total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE); Pearsons: Overall 58 (Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50); Cambridge: Overall 176 (Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169).