Why study a virtual production master's degree at Solent University
Explore, experiment and learn industry skills to become a trailblazer in virtual production (VP) and extended reality (XR) using our VP volume, XR green screen studio and Vicon mocap and body scanner.
Throughout this course, you'll be immersed in both the artistic and technical sides of virtual production, gaining hands-on experience to build your skills and confidence in a dynamic, real-world setting.
You'll develop a diverse skill set with industry-style projects that blend artistic vision and technical proficiency, preparing you for a wide range of roles in virtual production and media.
Honours degree at 2:2 or higher in a relevant discipline
As the entertainment industry rapidly evolves, virtual production (VP) is becoming essential to the creation of innovative, high-quality content. There is a growing demand for professionals who can harness these tools across film, television, gaming, and live events. The rise of VP is reshaping how stories are told, creating new career opportunities for those who can blend technical expertise with creative vision.
The increasing adoption of VP across industries means there's a critical need for skilled professionals who can work collaboratively across diverse teams encompassing the virtual and the real. As more studios and production companies turn to virtual production for its flexibility, cost efficiency, and sustainability, the demand for experts in this field is stronger than ever. A career in virtual production not only offers the chance to work on high-profile projects but also positions professionals at the forefront of an industry in need of innovative talent.
Core modules
Virtual Production Pipelines
Virtual Cinematography
Master's Project Proposal and Development
Professional Practice
Master's Project
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