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    ​Virtual and Augmented Reality

    Petra University

    Petra University

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    Jordan, Amman

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Credit point

    133 Points

    Campuses

    Amman

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2026
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    JOD 80  / Hour
    Next Intake February-2026

    ​Virtual and Augmented Reality

    About


    The field of Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) is concerned with creating interactive computer environments either augmented on the real world or totally immersive digital environment, as well as, creating intelligent simulations using sophisticated and intelligent IT technology. This has made it a promising area for building virtual environments for many applications and services that can improve the quality of individuals' lives and businesses and institutions through the integration of environments into several industries such as: healthcare, tourism, advertising, entertainment, construction, gaming, education, and space industries.

    As a result of the rapid development of Virtual and Augmented Reality, and the expected needs of the local and regional market for professionals in this area, the Faculty of Information Technology at University of Petra has introduced this program to provide the technical market with graduates holding the bachelor's degree who are able to design and develop VR/AR environments, and skilled in computer programming, and tools and applications of virtual and augmented reality.  

    The study plan took into account the balance between the theoretical side and the practical side, which is supported by specialized modern laboratories. 

    Areas of work:​

    1. The graduate of this specialty can work in a variety of areas including:
    2. Designer of interactive and still 2D computer graphics.
    3. 3D graphics designer.
    4. Virtual & Augmented Reality environments designer.
    5. Virtual & Augmented Reality environments developer.
    6. Designer and Developer of games.
    7. Director of entrepreneur company in virtual reality industry.
    8. Programmer.
    9. Systems analyst.
    10. Project manager.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Students with a high school diploma or its equivalent from outside Jordan can enroll in higher education institutions directly through websites of public and private universities or intermediate community colleges based on their averages. Universities implement the credit hours system, which allows students to choose courses according to their study plan.

    Students wishing to enroll in a master's program must hold a bachelor's degree. Furthermore, students who wish to enroll in doctoral programs must hold a master's degree.

    In addition, students wishing to enroll in postgraduate programs are required to provide a certificate confirming their English proficiency level in a TOEFL or IELTS exam. They could also demonstrate a certain proficiency level in French or German. Lastly, they could take an English language exam held by the higher education institution they apply in.

    In the event that the student fails to prove the required level of English, German or French, or fails the English equivalency exam, they may study a qualifying program in English at the university where they undertake additional six credit hours; he/she must score a minimum grade that varies according to their specialization.

    Career

    • Software Developer

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    JOD 80 

    Application Fee

    JOD  

    How to Apply

    Students can apply for admission to a higher education institution in Jordan through the following:

    1. Applying directly to the institution of higher education of their choice. Many higher education institutions in Jordan have online application services or through university service offices; while some institutions accept applications through mail. Each higher education institution determines its own enrollment requirements. Therefore, a prospective student should communicate with the institution they wish to apply to in order to know the specific admission requirements and procedures.
    2. Applying directly through the free on-line application
    3. Communicate with the Directorate of International Student Affairs at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and apply to any higher education institution

    Petra University

    ​Virtual and Augmented Reality

    Petra University

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