About Bsc (hons) Virtual & Augmented Reality in Bournemouth University
Our virtual landscape is rapidly changing, you’ll be equipped with critical skills that are in high demand from digital technology industries, specialising beyond traditional games & animation fields defining new industry habits in the era of "metaverse".
Why study BSc (Hons) Virtual & Augmented Reality at BU?
- You’ll develop a unique skillset required to pursue various roles in industries that utilise the virtual and augmented reality and immersive technology industries
- You’ll access industry standard software and hardware tools through accessing the latest commercial peripherals used in VR/AR research and production
- Make invaluable contacts before you graduate through regular industry guest speakers and BU’s BFX Festival, featuring a fantastic line-up of speakers, masterclasses, exhibitions, screenings and networking events
- You’ll have the option to complete a 30-week placement, providing you with an added focus and opportunities to make connections in industry.
Entry requirements
- High School leaving examinations - We will consider any High School leaving examinations that are considered to be the equivalent to A-level examinations in the UK.
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
- TOEFL iBT: 60-78 overall.
- PTE Academic: 54 (with no less than 51 in each component).
Bournemouth University Highlights
Type of Institution |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Endowment |
2.4 million GBP |
Number of campuses |
Two campuses - Talbot Campus and Lansdowne Campus |
Total number of Professors |
828 |
Graduate Job Rate |
91% |
Housing |
Available (12 halls) |
International Fee |
13,750 GBP |
Bournemouth University Cost of Attendance
The information below is designed as a guide to the living expenses at university. For those who stay on-campus, the cost of utilities and transportation will be saved as the students will be given annual bus pass.
Item |
Annual amount in GBP |
Tuition |
14,100-15,850 |
Books and supplies |
210-630 |
Accommodation |
6,499-9,275 |
Utilities |
420 |
Transportation |
250 |
Laundry |
156-312 |
Insurance |
70 |
Food and household expenses |
2,200 |
TV licenses |
157.50 |
Total |
24,062.5-29,164.5 |