Media
Graduate Certificate in Immersive Media Technologies
- Domestic
- International
About Degree
Hit the virtual ground running
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 Certificate in Immersive Media Technologies will prepare 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 six months, the degree provides a wide-ranging overview of the immersive media industry and its creative and technical foundations.
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
- knowledge of immersive design theory and game-engine capabilities
- basic technical skills in generating core digital assets
- 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 ready to enter the immersive media industry anywhere in the world from the health, education and entertainment sectors, to defence, science and mining industries.
Please note: due to the practical nature of the degree with specific hardware and software requirements for Immersive Media Technologies, students are required to attend this program in person from the beginning of semester.
As such this offer is made on the provision you will be able to be onshore in APSB and attending face-to-face classes at the university on the first day of semester. Should this change we will keep you updated.
Entry Requirements
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.I am a:
- Domestic
- International
Domestic applicants
SATAC Code | 3GC106 |
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Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
Intake | February |
Selection Criteria
Higher Education Study | A completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent. |
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Student Profile
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International students | N/A | N/A |
All students | 1 | 100.0% |
International applicants
CRICOS | 0101747 |
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Intake | February |
Selection Criteria
English Language Requirements
Australian Year 12 | Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject | ||||||||||||
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Qualifications that meet minimum English requirements | A range of alternative qualifications may meet the University’s minimum English requirements |
Academic Entry Requirements
Detailed information on international qualifications assessment
Tertiary Qualifications | Bachelor degree or equivalent |
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How to Apply
Student Profile
Applicant background | Semester one/Full year intake 2022 | |
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Number of students | Percentage of all students | |
International students | N/A | N/A |
All students | 1 | 100.0% |
Fees and Scholarships
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- Domestic
- International
Domestic applicants
Indicative annual tuition fees | Australian Full-fee place: $15,750 |
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Scholarships
These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.
International applicants
Indicative annual tuition fees (24 units) | International student place: $20,000 |
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More information on International Student tuition fees.
Scholarships
These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.
Careers
Potential careers
3D Animator, Multimedia / Web Designer, CGI Animator, Game Designer, VR Developer, Gaming Programmer, Animator, 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
Degree Structure
Academic Program Rules
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