Immersive Media Design MA
University of Westminster
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.0)

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
2 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

location-pin
Location

Harrow Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

1 Year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

Location

Harrow Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 Year

SELECTED

Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

Location

Harrow Campus

Study mode

Part Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

2 Years

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Communication & Media Studies
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

Course summaryCreative 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 MA Immersive Media Design aims to empower creatives from diverse fields with the skills and knowledge needed to create captivating immersive experiences across these ...Read more

Course summary

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 MA Immersive Media Design aims to empower creatives from diverse fields with the skills and knowledge needed to create captivating immersive experiences across these dynamic fields and beyond.

This course blends 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.

Throughout the course, youll build a professional portfolio of original immersive media projects, demonstrating your ability to conceptualise, design, and execute impactful immersive experiences. The course culminates in a final project, where youll produce an immersive media experience aligned with your interests and career goals.

As a graduate you will be equipped with the creative vision and technical expertise needed to drive innovation and contribute to the growing immersive media sector.

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
44th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
118th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) In a related creative subject such as digital arts and design, new media, film, performance, or games design, but students with other degrees will also be considered.

Applicants may be interviewed, set an assignment, or asked to submit a portfolio.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£9,700 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£17,500 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£17,500 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

IDP Connect

Uni info

University of Westminster
University of Westminster , LONDON

The University of Westminster is a global institution, hosting one of the most diverse student communities found at UK universities....

Student rating
( 4.0) View reviews
CUG ranking
118th
University of Westminster
Watford Road Middlesex Greater London HA1 3TP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Harrow-on-the-Hill  0.3 miles away
Thinking of studying in London?

Check out our

London city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate