Overview
About the programme
This Performance Augmentation topic at The Open University UK is focused on identifying, developing, and validating solutions that meets the need of modern industry for access to expertise, professional development. Immersive and wearable technologies enable us to rethink personal computing to embed knowledge directly into what people experience, enriching the world beyond the visible with novel and powerful forms of feedback on performance.
We research mixed reality interactive content and establish interoperability to improve user experience and human performance, while at the same time lowering entry barriers and providing safe routes for R&D investment.
Programme Structure
Research topics include:
- novel experience capturing and guidance
- holographic artificial intelligences
- human performance analytics with real-time applications
- evaluating dimensions such as affective attachment, immediacy, utility, and accuracy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Application period: November to January
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Disciplines
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements
- Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) and an MA or research methods training at MA level (or equivalent). If you are not a UK citizen, you may need to prove your knowledge of English.
Tuition Fee
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International
11958 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11958 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
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