**Overview**<br/>Imaginative, original and full of ideas, Creative Technology combines technical and creative skills to create the technologies of the future. At Middlesex, youll have the opportunity to learn through doing, experimenting with different types of technology to design and build your own inventions.<br/><br/>**Why study MA/MSc Creative Technology at Middlesex University?**<br/>Technology has become fundamentally important to art, design and culture. We increasingly engage with creative technology in our daily lives through print and broadcast, virtual and augmented experiences, games, film and music. We recognise the importance of combining the skills associated with the once-separate creative and technical worlds and have designed this masters course to ensure that you benefit from cross-faculty teaching between the Arts and Creative Industry and Science and Technology faculties. Our multi-disciplinary approach to teaching will equip you with the skills required to work as a professional within creative tech industries, as you’ll learn by experimenting with technologies and exploring creative and innovative solutions.<br/><br/>The course has a practical focus with an emphasis on collaboration and experimentation. You’ll be encouraged to step out of your comfort zone and tackle something new, benefitting from support and guidance from our practice-based staff who are active in research and constantly seeking new and creative ways to ensure that the course meets the needs of industry and employers.<br/><br/>Youll collaborate with your peers on group projects undertaking live briefs from Industry to get a feel of the professional world. In the past students have created immersive VR and AR environments, Hololens environments, 360° videos, projection mapping projects, locative mobile apps, novel gaming environments, wearable tech and an interactive cushion.<br/><br/>Working within the current public distancing guidelines, we will be enhancing our online teaching with access to our cutting-edge facilities such as TV, radio and sound studios, 3D workshops and workshops for high-end digital work, green screens and gaming and video editing computers. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to delve into your creative projects and take advantage of our award-winning facilities throughout your degree.<br/><br/>We welcome students with a range of skills, knowledge and from any background on this course. If you don’t have programming skills, we can help you to learn what is needed in order to realise your ideas. We encourage students to work collaboratively on projects to develop transferable skills such as team-building, networking and ideation. Past students have included journalists, artists, designers, programmers, marketing and TV executives, engineers, biologists and teachers. Its an unusual opportunity for students with diverse skills to work together, and its this variety that gives our course so much character.