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Graduate Diploma in Immersive Media Technologies

The University of Adelaide

Entry Requirements

Bachelor degree or equivalent

English Language Requirements

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).

Course Details

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 Diploma in Immersive Media Technologies will equip 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 12 months, the degree emphasises both the creative and technical elements required for success in the immersive media industry.

Working across South Australia’s highest ranked Arts faculty you will gain:

  • understanding of the global immersive media industry and its future markets and applications
  • broad knowledge of immersive design theory and game-engine capabilities
  • highly developed technical skills in generating core digital assets, 3D modelling, sound engineering and programming
  • 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 well prepared to undertake creatively and technically stimulating roles in immersive media anywhere in the world, from health, education and entertainment sectors, to defence, science and mining industries.

Potential careers

3D Animator, Multimedia / Web Designer, CGI Animator, Game Designer, VR Developer, XR Developer/Lead Developer, XR Digital Asset Manager, XR Human-Computer Interaction Designer, XR Narrative Specialist, XR Project Manager, XR Research Engineer, XR User Experience Specialist, Gaming Programmer, Animator.


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Level of Study: Graduate Certificate

Duration: 1 year

CRICOS Course Code: 0101746

English Requirements: IELTS Score UG 6.5

Annual Tuition: AUD$43,000.00


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