MA Immersive Factual Storytelling in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 34,400
(c. USD46,068.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

We specialize in equipping you with the skills to craft engaging immersive narratives. This university-based program, led by top industry professionals, provides hands-on training and the self-assurance needed to thrive in the global VR/AR documentary field. Throughout the course, you'll master immersive storytelling techniques, ethical considerations, 360-degree production, spatial audio, and game engine coding by developing multiple short projects, culminating in a sophisticated final immersive work.

Immersive narrative creation is an expanding discipline in both business and media sectors. Distinct from other VR/immersive master's programs, this course emphasizes factual storytelling, including corporate narrative development with opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration within UCL. The curriculum covers 360-degree camera operation, immersive audio technology, and computer-generated VR environments while honing your abilities as a factual immersive content creator.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

We normally require an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants with lower second-class degrees (i.e. UK 2:2 or the overseas equivalent) may be considered if their application is supported strongly by relevant experience. In exceptional circumstances, we will also consider applicants without higher education qualifications provided they demonstrate a significant track record in this or a related field.
We seek students who can show evidence of active engagement in immersive storytelling in previous work or study experience. We require a portfolio of work to support all applications, please find the portfolio requirements under the Next Steps section. The English language level for this programme is: Level 4

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.5 and a minimum of 7.0 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 109 with 27/30 in reading and writing and 23/30 in speaking and listening.

Tuition GBP 34,400

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