MSc Computer Science (Virtual and Augmented Reality)

About this course

Study for a Masters in Virtual and Augmented Reality at LJMU.

• Embark on this newly developed course focussing on a topic of great recent and predicted growth
• Learn how to use and develop a range of tools, techniques and systems for Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality
• Experience one of the first MSc courses in the UK to focus on the development of VR/AR applications and systems development
• Benefit from the experience of academics with substantial experience in 3D graphics, Computer Games, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality and with substantial industrial collaboration

A pioneering MSc in the UK that will prepare graduates for a career in industry or academia. Virtual and Augmented reality content is expected to expand in all domains, from sport and leisure to training, entertainment, advertising, health applications, tourism and many more.

The programme focuses on the development and application of tools and techniques of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality with a view to producing capable professionals to work in this field.

Assessment

How learning is monitored on your programme

To cater for the wide-ranging content of our courses and the varied learning preferences of our students, we offer a range of assessment methods on each programme. Assessment techniques vary from module to module to reflect relevant assessment approaches and the key learning points of each topic.

Assessment methods on the programme comprise: coursework, examinations, laboratory work, reports, project work and presentations.