Overview

In the Immersive Media (Part-time) at Liverpool John Moores University you’ll have access to dedicated immersive media labs and industry-focused creative technology, including:

Specialist XR Display Technologies – XR = VR, AR, and MR headsets, motion controllers, tablets, 360° cameras Fully Equipped Production Facilities across the Screen School & Liverpool School of Art and Design
Hands-On Training with Industry-Leading Software

Our approach is story-first, software-second, giving you the flexibility to master multiple tools, including:

Unreal Engine (for immersive worlds & interactive design)
Blender, Cinema4D, Maya, ZBrush & Gravity Sketch (3D modeling & spatial design)
Isadora & TouchDesigner (interactive media & live performance tools)

Adobe Creative Suite (industry-standard content creation tools)

Further your career prospects

LJMU has an excellent employability record with 94% (HESA 2022) of our postgraduates in work or further study fifteen months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

Graduates from this program go on to shape the immersive media industry, working as:

XR experience designers
Immersive storytellers and creatives
VR/AR Developers
Interactive media artists
Creative technologists

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Immersive Storytelling

Immersive Media Lab

Research and Proposal

Immersive Media Project

Interactive Story

Collaborative Project

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Duolingo English Test

125

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OTE

130

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 234 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Duolingo English Test

125

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OTE

130

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hons degree 2:2 or above (from art, media, animation, digital design, computer science, performing arts, graphic design, games, UX)
an academic reference
applicants are required to submit a sample digital portfolio at the point of application

Applicants who demonstrate professional skills and evidence of achievement in a related area without formal qualifications may also be considered. A CV should be provided at the point of application.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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National

4500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 50 GBP per credit during 24 months.

Home part-time per credit: £49.85

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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