VR/ AR Degree
VR and AR blend physical and digital worlds. In this degree, students design immersive experiences using 3D tools and real-time engines for education, tourism, health, and storytelling.
Why VR / AR Matters in Africa
Africa holds a wealth of culture, heritage, and tourism potential. Through virtual and augmented reality, we can preserve, teach, and expand access to that heritage while creating new digital economies.
3-Year Degree Breakdown
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
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Introduction to VR/AR
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3D Modelling and Design Principles
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Programming Basics (C# or similar)
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VR/AR Development Tools and Platforms
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UX for Immersive Environments
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Project-Based Prototyping
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Advanced VR/AR Applications
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Industry Collaborations (Healthcare, Tourism)
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Final VR/AR Development Project
What To Expect
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Working with VR/AR development tools like Unity
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Designing 3D models and interactive simulations
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Exploring VR/AR applications in education and healthcare
What You'll Learn
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Unity, Unreal Engine & 3D Tools
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VR/AR Design for Education & Healthcare
Simulation, Interaction & UX -
Immersive Storytelling
Mixed Reality Project Development
Career Pathways
Graduates of this program will be equipped for high-demand roles such as:
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VR/AR Developer
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Multimedia Designer
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Simulation Engineer
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XR Researcher
ETA also supports job placement and internships with remote-friendly employers.
Admissions Requirements
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Open to women ages 16–65 across Africa
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No prior technology experience is required. We begin with the basics.
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All you need is passion, commitment, and a drive to learn
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Designed for first-time students, career switchers, and working mothers
Tuition & Scholarships
Annual Tuition: $2,500 USD
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Need-based and merit-based scholarships are available.
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We partner with NGOs and governments to fund outstanding students.
