Explore some of the projects taking place across Queen Mary to find out more about how educators are using Immersive technologies in their practice.
Find out how the Institute of Dentistry uses cutting-edge haptic technology to help build students' skills and confidence.
The metaverse is an online imitation of reality where learners can interact with each other using virtual avatars. It can also be used as a social meeting space for students to connect with each other.
The CODE (Centre for Online & Distance Education) funded project “Evaluating an innovative approach to supporting teamwork online” has several goals:
Learners from each institution at Queen Mary and on the transnational programs in Beijing, Xian, Nanchang and Hainan (China) will be participating.
For more information, contact Dr Marie-Luce Bourguet : marie-luce.bourguet@qmul.ac.uk
The FMD Immersive Learning Lab was established in 2024 as a central hub across the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, to explore the potential of use of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR) and extended reality (XR) for teaching, learning and assessment.
We support the development of an integrated ecosystem of immersive learning technologies, strongly evidenced by proven digital pedagogy principles.
Find more about the FMD Immersive lab
Find out about the Award winning project which uses mixed reality to develop skills and confidence in practical chemistry.
Read the case study How the challenge of online learning nurtured innovation in practical chemistry