Master's Degree in Extended Reality 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Universidade de Vigo |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

XR? Complementing or replacing the reality we feel with virtual elements, that is extended reality (XR). Transversal and disruptive, applicable in all sectors. Industry 5.0, Web 4.0, Metaverse... This interuniversity master's degree from the universities of Vigo and A Coruña is technically demanding, applied and multidisciplinary.

Why study this degree? Due to the growing importance of extended reality in Europe's competitiveness and also because:

  • Emphasis on agile project production.
  • The end user is a sine qua non condition.
  • Teamwork is key.
  • For every need during the master's degree, a single software tool to handle. The tool is a utility, not an end.
  • In-person attendance is reduced, only two afternoons a week. 


It allows the company to be useful to the hirer from minute 1, integrating into any ongoing development. The Interuniversity Master's Degree in Extended Reality is a specialized and in-depth study program on XR technology. It emphasizes the agile production of projects in work teams, capable of progressively adapting to possible changes in product development. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

XR? Complementing or replacing the reality we feel with virtual elements, that is extended reality (XR). Transversal and disruptive, applicable in all sectors. Industry 5.0, Web 4.0, Metaverse... This interuniversity master's degree from the universities of Vigo and A Coruña is technically demanding, applied and multidisciplinary.

Why study this degree? Due to the growing importance of extended reality in Europe's competitiveness and also because:

  • Emphasis on agile project production.
  • The end user is a sine qua non condition.
  • Teamwork is key.
  • For every need during the master's degree, a single software tool to handle. The tool is a utility, not an end.
  • In-person attendance is reduced, only two afternoons a week. 


It allows the company to be useful to the hirer from minute 1, integrating into any ongoing development. The Interuniversity Master's Degree in Extended Reality is a specialized and in-depth study program on XR technology. It emphasizes the agile production of projects in work teams, capable of progressively adapting to possible changes in product development. 

Admission Requirements

The evaluation criteria for applications accepted by the academic committee will be based on the following aspects:

  • Academic record: up to 70% of the grade. For students coming from degree programs that are not considered preferred, their academic record will be multiplied by a weighting factor, less than 1, related to the courses taken in programming skills, algorithm design and electronics knowledge. The method for calculating this weighting factor will be determined by the academic committee before the pre-registration and enrollment process begins.
  • Research experience: up to 30% of the grade. A personal interview may be arranged to assess suitability.
  • Work experience: up to 30% of the qualification. A personal interview may be arranged to assess suitability.
  • Other merits related to the field of augmented reality: up to 10% of the grade. A personal interview may be arranged to assess suitability.
  • Unemployment status at the time of requesting the reservation of a place: up to 10% of the grade.

1 Year
Sep
Jan

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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