Metaverse (MSc, 3 Semesters) – E-Learning/Distance Learning (Online) 18 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Nicosia |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

18 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

14,960 EURTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Data Science and Artificial IntelligenceMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The MSc in Metaverse is designed to provide participants a specialized programme of study to become competent professionals in the field of Metaverse. Graduates will be able to develop computational design, programming skills and acquire hands-on cutting-edge experience, while cultivating analytical and creative thinking on the applications of Metaverse.

Students are exposed to an enriching and stimulating curriculum that includes compulsory courses on the NFTS and the Metaverse, Web 3.0 architecture and digital assets, Extended Reality, monetizing digital creativity, virtual world architectures, social, legal and ethical issues in the Metaverse. In addition, students can select elective courses that focuses on advanced topics such as virtual economies, token economics, data science for the Metaverse, emerging topics in Metaverse, virtual and augmented reality development, game programming, smart contract programming, blockchain systems and architectures, interactive design.

Theoretical principles, state-of-the-art research, and Metaverse related case studies, tools and frameworks are mastered by students who may also select to advance their programming skills and become highly skilled developers or specialize in financial/management aspects and become highly literate consultants, entrepreneurs, or financial professionals. The degree constitutes an independent and terminal study in addition to providing the basis for acceptance to, and continued studies towards, a doctoral degree or to other areas of study.


Career Prospects

The programme gives students the opportunity to acquire deeper knowledge and skills in the field of Metaverse. This is a relatively new area of practice and research that is expected to provide ample employment opportunities for programme graduates in various and inter-disciplinary positions. The programme is both theoretical and practical and has been designed to allow the students to choose those elective courses that will meet their future career goals. Regardless of the stream chosen by students, each instructor strives to create an inspiring atmosphere for the students and enhances the learning experience.

Graduates of the programme may become:

  • Metaverse Project Manager
  • Metaverse Business Development Manager
  • Metaverse token and NFT expert
  • Metaverse Data Scientist/Analyst
  • Metaverse Entrepreneur
  • Metaverse Researcher/Analyst.
  • Metaverse Developer/Programmer
  • Metaverse Architect
  • Metaverse Designer/Artist


Access to Further Studies
Graduates of the programme can be accepted into Third Cycle degrees (Doctoral Degree).

Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The MSc in Metaverse is designed to provide participants a specialized programme of study to become competent professionals in the field of Metaverse. Graduates will be able to develop computational design, programming skills and acquire hands-on cutting-edge experience, while cultivating analytical and creative thinking on the applications of Metaverse.

Students are exposed to an enriching and stimulating curriculum that includes compulsory courses on the NFTS and the Metaverse, Web 3.0 architecture and digital assets, Extended Reality, monetizing digital creativity, virtual world architectures, social, legal and ethical issues in the Metaverse. In addition, students can select elective courses that focuses on advanced topics such as virtual economies, token economics, data science for the Metaverse, emerging topics in Metaverse, virtual and augmented reality development, game programming, smart contract programming, blockchain systems and architectures, interactive design.

Theoretical principles, state-of-the-art research, and Metaverse related case studies, tools and frameworks are mastered by students who may also select to advance their programming skills and become highly skilled developers or specialize in financial/management aspects and become highly literate consultants, entrepreneurs, or financial professionals. The degree constitutes an independent and terminal study in addition to providing the basis for acceptance to, and continued studies towards, a doctoral degree or to other areas of study.


Career Prospects

The programme gives students the opportunity to acquire deeper knowledge and skills in the field of Metaverse. This is a relatively new area of practice and research that is expected to provide ample employment opportunities for programme graduates in various and inter-disciplinary positions. The programme is both theoretical and practical and has been designed to allow the students to choose those elective courses that will meet their future career goals. Regardless of the stream chosen by students, each instructor strives to create an inspiring atmosphere for the students and enhances the learning experience.

Graduates of the programme may become:

  • Metaverse Project Manager
  • Metaverse Business Development Manager
  • Metaverse token and NFT expert
  • Metaverse Data Scientist/Analyst
  • Metaverse Entrepreneur
  • Metaverse Researcher/Analyst.
  • Metaverse Developer/Programmer
  • Metaverse Architect
  • Metaverse Designer/Artist


Access to Further Studies
Graduates of the programme can be accepted into Third Cycle degrees (Doctoral Degree).

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+
The minimum general requirement for admission to the post-graduate degree programme is a Bachelor Degree from an accredited university.

English Language Proficiency

Applicants satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, the minimum English-language qualifications for admission are:
  • IELTS – 6.5 and above
  • Anglia Examinations – Proficiency or Mastery
  • Cambridge GCE AS Level English Language – C and above
  • Cambridge GCE English A Levels – C and above
  • Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a First language – C and above
  • Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a Second language – B and above
  • IB English A: Literature SL & HL – 4 and above
  • IB English Standard Level (SL) – 5 and above
  • IB English High Level (HL) – 4 and above
  • Michigan Language Assessment (also known as Proficiency of Michigan) – 750 and above
  • Password Test – 6.5 and above
  • TOEFL (IBT) – 79 and above
  • Cambridge Exams (First Certificate) – 176 and above or Pass
  • Cambridge Exams (Proficiency Certificate) – 180 and above or Pass

Applicants who do not hold one of the listed qualifications, are required to take UNIC’s NEPTON English Placement Test and achieve a score at the ENGL-100 level, which can substitute for the standardized tests typically required for admission to postgraduate programs. The test is offered free of charge.

1.5 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,960 EUR
International
14,960 EUR

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