M.Sc Immersive Media and Game Design at Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai Offline Course

The D.Y. Patil Deemed to be University’s School of Creative Studies shall offer Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Immersive Media and Game Design, a two-year Master’s programme aligned with the National Education Policy 2020. This programme provides comprehensive training in game development, real-time 3D content creation, virtual production, and immersive media technologies.
The curriculum emphasizes technical proficiency in industry-standard tools (Unreal Engine, Houdini, Unity), advanced game design methodologies, virtual production workflows, and emerging technologies including XR (Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality). The programme is designed through comprehensive benchmarking against leading international game design and Immersive media programmes.
The programme focuses on developing industry-ready technical and creative competencies while fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Upon completion, learners can pursue careers as game developers, technical artists, VR/AR developers, virtual production specialists, procedural content artists, game designers, or similar profiles across gaming, film, animation, simulation, and interactive media industries.. 

Areas of Specializations

The curriculum provides deep expertise in:
1. Game Engine Mastery: Advanced Unreal Engine and Unity development for Immersive experiences
2. Procedural Workflows: Houdini for procedural modelling, effects, and automated content generation
3. Virtual Production: ICVFX (In-Camera Visual Effects), motion capture, and real-time compositing
4. XR Development: Complete VR/AR game and experience development
5. Technical Art: Bridging creative vision with technical implementation