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Micro-credential – Introduction to XR: Applications and Technology

Trinity College Dublin



This micro-credential will give learners a broad but deep overview of the Unity3D software and how it can be used to develop Virtual and Augmented reality applications. The focus of these developments will be applications in a variety of areas, from art and music to health and training.

Learners will show their design and development skills, in the Unity software, by creating two portfolio-standard XR projects.

The first half of this micro-credential introduces learners to a broad range of topics in Unity3D that will allow them to develop an interactive VR environment. This ranges from the workspace, adding 3D visuals and audio to making the world interactive. It also provides a brief introduction to programming in Unity3D.

The second part is focused on developing environments for Augmented Reality applications using an AR engine. The course will appeal to creative media professionals, musicians, composers, visual artists; those looking to upskill in the development of interactive environments using Unity software and apply their audio, 3D visual and interactive media skills in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality.

How will this Micro-credential be delivered?

This micro-credential is available as hybrid learning. All lectures (2 hours per week for the 12 weeks) will be delivered in-person, live-streamed online and be recorded.

  • By completing this micro-credential, you will gain a broad but deep overview of the Unity3D software and how it can be used to develop Virtual and Augmented reality applications. The focus of these developments will be applications in a variety of areas, from art and music to health and training.
  • You will show your design and development skills, in the Unity software, by creating two portfolio standard XR projects (a VR and an AR application). The first half of this micro-credential introduces learners to a broad range of topics in Unity3D that will allow them to develop an interactive VR environment. This ranges from the workspace, adding 3D visuals and audio to making the world interactive. It also provides a brief introduction to programming in Unity3D.
  • The second part of the micro-credential is focused on developing environments for Augmented Reality applications using an AR engine.
  • There is a particular focus on the development of creative and innovative uses and application of these environments.

HCI Pillar 3 Learner Fee Subsidy: Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may qualify for a 50% fee subsidy, subject to the availability of subsidized places.

For eligibility details, please refer to the Eligibility Criteria.

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Dublin, Ireland
Course Code DPEEG-XRAT-1M01
College Name Trinity College Dublin
Course Category Computers & IT (Information Technology), Information Technology
Course Type Micro-credential
Course Location Dublin, Ireland
Location Postcode Dublin 2
Course Start Date 13th January 2025
Course Fee €1560
Course Duration 12 weeks
Course Times This micro-credential is available as hybrid learning. All lectures (2 hours per week for the 12 weeks) will be delivered in-person, live-streamed online and be recorded.
Awarding Body Trinity College Dublin
Title of Awarding 5 ECTS
Entry Requirements Applicants have experience with the fundamentals of audio and visual production is highly desirable, but not necessary, for this module. Application Deadline: December 2024
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