Adelaide University
Master of Immersive Media Technologies
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 24 months
- Course Type: Master's
Gain advanced technical skills for developing digital assets while gaining skills in storytelling, digital design and interactive technology.
Course overview
Design and develop amazing virtual, mixed and augmented reality experiences in the Master of Immersive Media Technologies.
You’ll also gain a comprehensive understanding of the physiological and ergonomic implications of immersive technology design – examining how these factors can enhance or inhibit immersion and access.
Deeply practical, you’ll put your learning into practice with hands-on projects and real-world learning throughout your studies. Emerge with the expertise ready for immersive media tech-focused roles in areas like entertainment, education and healthcare.
Key facts
What you will study
Students must complete 96 units comprising:
- 84 units for core courses
- 12 units from core selective courses
Unless otherwise indicated, each course is worth six units.
Complete 72 units for all of the following:
- Immersive Media Design (12 units)
- Immersive Media Asset Generation (12 units)
- Immersive Media Business (12 units)
- Immersive Media Development (12 units)
- Media Masters Research Project (24 units)
Core selective courses
Complete 12 units from the following:
- Research Design in Education
- Advanced Qualitative Methods for Education Research
- Research Communications
- Media Masters Research Methods (12 units)
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
- A completed bachelor's (AQF level 7) or bachelor's honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
- A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
Recognition of Prior Learning
You may be able to get credit for your course based on prior formal, non-formal or informal learning. To apply, you will need to provide supporting documentation outlined by the university. Contact the university for more information.
Outcomes
- Build foundational knowledge across key business disciplines – including marketing, management, accounting for decision makers and entrepreneurship.
- Explore opportunities, risks and challenges in the global business environment.
- Learn about multinational corporations – how to manage international marketing, expatriate management, global procurement, mergers and acquisitions and global concerns.
- Learn how to analyse global business opportunities, manage international markets and talent and evaluate issues like sustainability and governance.
- Understand global market and supply challenges and the strategies companies use to gain a competitive advantage.
- Develop cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills and international entrepreneurship and innovation processes, ready to tackle global markets.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative annual fee in 2026: $36,800 (domestic full-fee paying place)
All costs are calculated using current rates and are based on a study load of 48 units (normally eight courses) per year.
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of courses studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of courses.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
You may also need to pay the student services and amenities fee.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university program.