Immersive Media and Mixed Reality

BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality is a multidisciplinary, practical course that explores narrative-led immersive experiences. With access to industry-standard production technologies, you'll shape the future of the exciting and ever-evolving entertainment, film and games industries.

Situated within the Screen School at London College of Communication, BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality will enable you to develop narrative-led experiences and projects that reflect the diversity of our students’ voices.

Why choose this course at London College of Communication
• Access to industry standard development technologies, animation studios and capture facilities. This includes our new state-of-the-art Virtual Reality (VR) suites and motion capture facilities.
• Opportunities to collaborate with students on other courses within the Screen School including but not limited to BA (Hons) Film Practice, BA (Hons) Animation and BA (Hons) Games Design.
• Students on this course will be at the global forefront of developing Virtual Reality (VR) as both a discipline and suite of technologies, and their research will directly impact the continued growth of this industry.
• Virtual Reality (VR) is a rapidly growing industry, producing experiences across art, design, entertainment, film, games, heritage and simulation.

What to expect
• Cutting-edge facilities: You’ll have access to industry-standard production technologies, including a fully equipped immersive production and motion capture lab, as well as a range of virtual reality (VR) headsets.
• Immersive technology: Throughout the course, you’ll have opportunities to develop immersive projects and experiences across the fields of 360-degree filmmaking, projection mapping, interactive and immersive installations, animation and games design.
• Technical knowledge: You’ll learn core workflows in 3D modelling, animation and game engine software.
• Practice-based tools: Course projects will support you to develop your experience with on-set capture and shooting equipment, along with post-production and real-time interactive multimedia content creation tools.

Industry experience and opportunities

BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality will enable you to develop skills relevant to a career in the creative industries, such as digital design, advertising, entertainment, games and fashion, as well as to pursue opportunities across education, heritage, culture, healthcare and wellbeing.