Master of Science in Extended Realities (XR)

Northeastern University - Boston Campus

USA,Massachusetts

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 35,802/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1898

Total Students: 25,000 +

Int. Students: 14,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Master of Science in Extended Realities (XR)

Program Overview

Northeastern's Master of Science in Extended Realities (XR) brings you a deep understanding of the processes, skills, and knowledge needed to craft impactful XR experiences. The groundbreaking program partners with multiple Northeastern colleges to provide a breadth of theory, technologies, and interdisciplinary perspectives.

XR technologies have seen explosive growth over the last decade, and professionals with the skills to work in augmented, virtual, and mixed reality are in high demand. Northeastern's College of Arts, Media and Design has been immersed in XR work for over a decade and has extensive expertise, including a network of internationally recognized faculty members.

The program allows you to flexibly choose a specialized path that matches your goals and interests. Choosing your concentration area across the university adds depth and breadth to your degree.

You'll complete a 14-credit core curriculum (including courses in XR history, design, development, and the industry), a 12-15 credit elective concentration, plus an 8-credit experiential project-focused core curriculum that brings you practical experience—allowing you to stand out in the job market when you graduate.