MSc Digital Design Immersive Mixed Reality
Course overview
This MSc Digital Design (Immersive Mixed Reality) at Brunel University London offers modern, hands-on approaches to digital design, allowing students to specialise in immersive mixed reality, motion graphics, or 3D animation. The course is officially accredited by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen-based fields, ensuring it equips students for the creative digital industries. The institution offers industry-standard facilities, including an immersive virtual environment laboratory and a dedicated render farm, to support advanced learning.
The academic structure requires students to complete main modules, like Immersive Mixed Reality Design, along with an optional module and a major dissertation project. Students learn through seminars, tutorials, and practical studio sessions. They are assessed primarily through individual and group digital design assignments, presentations, demonstrations, and the final dissertation, meaning that no written exams are required.
Entry requirements
Candidates are to submit a personal statement outlining their reasons for seeking entry to the course and sharing relevant information about their previous studies. An academic or employer reference is also necessary for a complete application. Applicants can upload an updated CV with their application to show evidence of relevant work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must possess a 2:2 (upper second-class) UK Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification approved internationally, in relevant subjects. Acceptable subjects include design, computer engineering, IT, digital arts, art, and social sciences that include design, IT, or animation experience.
English Language Requirements:
- Applicants who are not from English-speaking countries must display proficiency in the English language. This is proven by possessing a minimum overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS test, with no score below 5.5 in any single component (reading, writing, listening, or speaking).
Career opportunities
This MSc Digital Design (Immersive Mixed Reality) from Brunel University London equips graduates for various roles within the creative digital industries, with potential career paths including:
- UX Designer
- Interaction Designer
- Digital Product Designer
- Web Designer
- Visual/Graphic Designer
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students of the MSc Digital Design (Immersive Mixed Reality) programme at Brunel University London is £24,795 for the 2026 academic session, plus a placement year fee payment of £1,385. This tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.
Admission
To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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