Immersive Media and Mixed Reality
- BA (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 28/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- London College of Communication
Course summary
BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality is a multidisciplinary, practical course that explores narrative-led immersive experiences. With access to industry-standard production technologies, you'll shape the future of the exciting and ever-evolving entertainment, film and games industries.
Situated within the Screen School at London College of Communication, BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality will enable you to develop narrative-led experiences and projects that reflect the diversity of our students’ voices.
Why choose this course at London College of Communication
• Access to industry standard development technologies, animation studios and capture facilities. This includes our new state-of-the-art Virtual Reality (VR) suites and motion capture facilities.
• Opportunities to collaborate with students on other courses within the Screen School including but not limited to BA (Hons) Film Practice, BA (Hons) Animation and BA (Hons) Games Design.
• Students on this course will be at the global forefront of developing Virtual Reality (VR) as both a discipline and suite of technologies, and their research will directly impact the continued growth of this industry.
• Virtual Reality (VR) is a rapidly growing industry, producing experiences across art, design, entertainment, film, games, heritage and simulation.
What to expect
• Cutting-edge facilities: You’ll have access to industry-standard production technologies, including a fully equipped immersive production and motion capture lab, as well as a range of virtual reality (VR) headsets.
• Immersive technology: Throughout the course, you’ll have opportunities to develop immersive projects and experiences across the fields of 360-degree filmmaking, projection mapping, interactive and immersive installations, animation and games design.
• Technical knowledge: You’ll learn core workflows in 3D modelling, animation and game engine software.
• Practice-based tools: Course projects will support you to develop your experience with on-set capture and shooting equipment, along with post-production and real-time interactive multimedia content creation tools.
Industry experience and opportunities
BA (Hons) Immersive Media and Mixed Reality will enable you to develop skills relevant to a career in the creative industries, such as digital design, advertising, entertainment, games and fashion, as well as to pursue opportunities across education, heritage, culture, healthcare and wellbeing.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- London College of Communication
Study options
- BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 28/09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- I701
- Institution code:
- U65
- Campus name:
- London College of Communication
- Campus Code:
- C
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- I701
- Institution code:
- U65
- Campus name:
- London College of Communication
- Campus Code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
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Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma
Additional entry requirements
- Portfolio
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| EU | £30890 | Year 1 |
| International | £30890 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Please note that the Home tuition fee for entry in September 2026 is subject to the passing of UK government legislation to approve the increase in fees. If this is not passed, the tuition fee for 2026/27 would be £9,535. Please check the fees and funding section of your course page on our website for more information: www.arts.ac.uk/courses. Tuition fees may increase in future years for new and continuing students.
The International fee is correct for entry in September 2026 and is subject to change for entry in September 2027. Tuition fees for international students may increase by up to 5% in each future year of your course.
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