International Programmes 2023/2024

Gaming for Virtual and Augmented Reality Gaming for Virtual and Augmented Reality

Technische Universität Berlin • Berlin

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Course location
Berlin
Teaching language
  • English
Language level of course
  • English: B2
Date(s)
  • 15 July - 9 August 2024 (Registration deadline of course provider: 19 June 2024)
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

Course fees are as follows:

  • Student: 2,150 EUR
  • Working professional/Non-student: 2,570 EUR

Please note that students will be required to upload proof of their student status (student card/enrolment information) during the registration process.

Target group

This course is designed for current university students, working professionals, and any individuals with an interest in learning about XR, UX, Unity, and user testing.

It is suitable for students of media, design, and computer science who are interested in the topic of extended reality.

Working professionals are also welcome to take part in the programme.

Prerequisite: at least one year of university experience

Description/content

The course addresses the following topics:

  • What are extended, augmented, virtual, and mixed realities?
  • What tools are used to develop MR (mixed reality) applications, and how can they be set up?
  • Deployment of the app on the phones/tablets of the participants (depending on device capabilities)
  • Introduction to programming for extended reality with Unity (scene set-up, interactions)
  • What is User Experience (UX); what is UX design?
  • UX design and important influencing factors (human/context/system)
  • What is user testing, why is it needed, and what method can be used for testing?
  • Perform a usability test and use the gathered result during the development
Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
No
ECTS points (max.)
5
Dates and costs
  • 15 July - 9 August 2024 (Registration deadline of course provider: 19 June 2024), costs: EUR 2,150
This price includes
  • Course fees
  • Accompanying programme
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

Course fees are as follows:

  • Student: 2,150 EUR
  • Working professional/Non-student: 2,570 EUR

Please note that students will be required to upload proof of their student status (student card/enrolment information) during the registration process.

Teaching language
  • English
Language level of course
  • English: B2
Language requirements

Participants of the TU Berlin Summer School must meet the following requirement: B2 level English, or equivalent

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Please apply via our application portal.

Is accommodation organised?
Accommodation is arranged by the organiser.
Type of accommodation

Hotel room (double occupancy)

Is a social and leisure programme offered?
Yes
Description of social and leisure programme

Cultural programme sessions during the week after course hours (museum visits, guided walking tours, minigolf, lake excursions) and at the weekend (trips to other cities, such as Dresden, Potsdam, and Leipzig)

Free internet access
Yes
Support in visa matters
Yes
Pick-up service from train station/airport
No

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