MA Digital and Immersive Arts
Northumbria University, Newcastle
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MA - Master of Arts

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Our Digital and Immersive Arts Masters programme equips you with the skills to work as a practitioner in creative and cultural industries at the highest level using virtual and immersive technologies. You will be exposed to the most cutting-edge work in digital and immersive art and technology with the opportunity to work with industry partners such as Advanced Media Production (AMP) Gateshead, housed at PROTO and Northern Dance on live briefs. Working in groups alongside colleagues from these ...Read more

Our Digital and Immersive Arts Masters programme equips you with the skills to work as a practitioner in creative and cultural industries at the highest level using virtual and immersive technologies. You will be exposed to the most cutting-edge work in digital and immersive art and technology with the opportunity to work with industry partners such as Advanced Media Production (AMP) Gateshead, housed at PROTO and Northern Dance on live briefs. Working in groups alongside colleagues from these industry partners will enable you to critically analyse creative processes and approaches to technological production.

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13/91
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37th
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SR
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02 Dec 25

My course is BA Animation, and it's the last course, so that's sad. I also wish they had master for animation...Read more

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Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant design discipline such as graphic design, interaction design, illustration, photography, film, fashion communication, advertising, animation or similar studio-based disciplines.

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£11,000 per year

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£20,950 per year

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£20,950 per year

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02 Dec 25
MA Digital and Immersive Arts
My course is BA Animation, and it's the last course, so that's sad. I also wish they had master for animation....
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Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumbria University, Newcastle , Newcastle upon Tyne

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Northumbria University, Newcastle
Sutherland Building, Northumberland Road Northumberland Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE1 8ST United Kingdom
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