Course Summary
This course is designed for learners who wish to understand the language and use of XR (Extended Reality) technologies. It is designed for non-specialists who are interested in the potential and use of XR technologies for their disciplinary field or practice.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate qualification of 2nd Class Honours or higher at Honours Degree level.
Applicants without a Level 8 qualification may be considered provided they can demonstrate Honours Degree equivalence which can be verified through the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process
Application Details
Application Deadline
Applications are open for 2025.
IADT operates a rolling admissions policy for graduate taught courses, with decisions issued in 4 weeks after a submitted and complete application is received. An application is incomplete until you provide all required items on the checklist (including the application fee, if applicable).
Generally, courses will remain open to applications until all places are filled.
Start date: 9th May 2025
Fees
Subsidised Fees: €550
(more details under Financial Support)
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Linguistic
The Linguistic's interests are usually focused on ideas and information exchange. They tend to like reading a lot, and enjoy discussion about what has been said. Some will want to write about their own ideas and may follow a path towards journalism, story writing or editing. Others will develop skills in other languages, perhaps finding work as a translator or interpreter. Most Linguistic types will enjoy the opportunity to teach or instruct people in a topic they are interested in.
Career Progression
Duration
The course will be delivered on a blended format as follows:
• Friday May 9th – 10am to 4pm | On Campus
• Saturday May 10th – 10am to 4pm | On Campus
• Wednesday 14th May – 7pm to 9pm | Online
• Saturday 24th May – 10am to 4pm | On Campus
• Wednesday 30th May – 7pm to 9pm | Online
• Wednesday 17th June – student work submission deadline
• Friday 19th June – 10am to 1pm | Online or in person