Tuition Fee
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Computer Science | Computer Graphics | Software Development
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-05-26 |
About Program
Program Overview
The Immersive Computing BSc(Hons) at Falmouth University equips graduates for careers in industries utilizing immersive technologies. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in immersive technology development, preparing students for roles in game development, VR/AR, creative technologies, data visualization, simulations, and health and wellbeing. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration.
Program Outline
Careers:
This course prepares graduates for careers in a wide range of industries and sectors where immersive technologies are used, including:
- Games Development: Immersive game design, development, and production.
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR): Development, production, and application of VR and AR technologies in various industries.
- Creative Technologies: Combining immersive technologies with creative arts and design, such as interactive storytelling and immersive installations.
- Simulations and Training: Creating immersive simulations for training, education, and research purposes.
- The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in immersive technology development.
- Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a VR lab, motion capture studio, and immersive projection dome.
- The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork, preparing students for the dynamic world of immersive technology.
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About University
Falmouth University
Overview:
Falmouth University is a public university located in Cornwall, England, renowned for its creative arts and design programs. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as online study options. The university is known for its strong industry connections, professional-grade facilities, and inspiring location.
Services Offered:
Falmouth University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus accommodation options are available, offering modern and well-equipped spaces.Student Support:
The university offers a variety of support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and mental health support.Employability Service:
Falmouth University has a dedicated Employability Service that helps students develop their career skills and find employment opportunities.Student Voice:
The university encourages student feedback and participation through its Student Voice program.Study Abroad Exchanges:
Students have the opportunity to study abroad at partner institutions around the world.Virtual Experience:
Falmouth University offers a virtual experience platform for prospective students to explore the campus and learn more about the university.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Falmouth University offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience, with:
Accommodation:
Modern and well-equipped accommodation options on and off-campus.Open Days:
Open Days are held regularly, allowing prospective students to experience campus life and meet staff and current students.Freshers' Week:
A dedicated week of events and activities designed to help new students settle in and make friends.Student Clubs and Societies:
A wide range of clubs and societies cater to diverse interests, providing opportunities for students to connect with like-minded individuals.Location:
Falmouth is situated in a beautiful and inspiring location, with easy access to the coast and surrounding countryside.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry Connections:
Falmouth University has strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for internships, placements, and networking.Professional-Grade Facilities:
The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including studios, workshops, and labs, designed to support creative learning and practice.Inspiring Location:
Falmouth's location in Cornwall offers a unique and inspiring environment for creative study, with access to stunning beaches, coastal landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene.Focus on Employability:
Falmouth University is committed to preparing students for successful careers, with a dedicated Employability Service and a strong focus on practical skills development.Academic Programs:
Falmouth University offers a wide range of academic programs, with strengths in:
Art & Design:
The university is renowned for its art and design programs, including animation, film, photography, graphic design, fashion, and textiles.Games:
Falmouth University has a dedicated Games Academy, offering programs in game design, development, and production.Business & Marketing:
The university offers programs in business, marketing, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on creativity and innovation.Computing:
Falmouth University offers programs in computing, including data science, robotics, and software development.English, Journalism & Writing:
The university offers programs in English, journalism, and creative writing, with a focus on practical skills and industry connections.Performance, Theatre & Music:
Falmouth University offers programs in performance, theatre, and music, with a focus on practical training and professional development.Total programs
115
Admission Requirements
Immersive Computing BSc(Hons) Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students
- Two A Levels, including a B in a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a B in Computing.
- BTEC Extended Diploma in a STEM subject with a Merit profile.
- BTEC Diploma in IT with a Distinction profile and a Merit in a STEM A Level.
- Other Level 3 qualifications with a minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points.
- Applicants with relevant work experience may also be considered upon individual review.
International Students (outside the EU)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 28 points.
- High School Diploma with an overall average of 75% or equivalent.
- Applicants with other international qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any sub-skill.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 85 with no less than 20 in any sub-test.
- PTE Academic: Overall score of 58 with no less than 51 in any sub-skill.
- Cambridge English Language Assessment: Overall score of 176 with no less than 162 in any sub-skill.
- Applicants are required to submit a portfolio of work demonstrating their skills and experience in computing and technology.
- Applicants are encouraged to attend a portfolio review day at the University.
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