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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#F9F2E7" lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple style='margin-top:7.5pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div class=WordSection1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=640 style='width:384.0pt;background:#00A8C6;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img width=482 height=85 id="_x0000_i1029" src="cid:image001.png@01CFB7C2.6C975830" alt="MA Education in Virtual Worlds"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=640 style='width:384.0pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="49%" style='width:49.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img width=290 height=140 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CFB7C2.6C975830" alt=Rainbow></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Open Days<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Please email <a href="mailto:maricarmen.gil@uwe.ac.uk"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>maricarmen.gil@uwe.ac.uk</span></a> to sign up for one of our Virtual Open Days. <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>18th August 2014 (Monday) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>28th August 2014 (Thursday)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4th September 2014 (Thursday)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Other dates for guided visits to our Second Life Estate can be arranged by appointment. The Open Days will take place at the <a href="http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Innovation%20at%20UWE/129/224/27"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>Innovation UWE Island in Second Life</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="49%" style='width:49.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img border=0 width=290 height=140 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CFB7C2.6C975830" alt="Brit flag dance off"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Virtual Worlds<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Virtual worlds are being used by a wide range of organisations for simulation, training, education and commercial development. The <a href="http://www.uwe.ac.uk/eic/"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>Education Innovation Centre (EIC)</span></a> at <a href="http://www.uwe.ac.uk"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>UWE Bristol</span></a> provides academic qualifications and continuing professional development opportunities that enable you to explore the educational potential of these exciting new technologies. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="49%" style='width:49.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img border=0 width=290 height=140 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image004.jpg@01CFB7C2.6C975830" alt="At the bar"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Apply Now<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Applications are now being accepted. For more information about the application process, and to apply, <a href="http://www.uwe.ac.uk/eic/virtualWorldsMA/applyNow.shtml"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>please visit our website</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>New fee discounts announced for 2014/15! Apply for the MA or any individual modules BEFORE 31st AUGUST 2014 and receive a 40% discount against the standard fees.</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>This makes fees for the whole MA £3600 spread over 2 years. Each taught module (i.e. not the dissertation or extended project modules) is £300 with assessment or £150 without assessment. </span></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>If you have any questions just email us on <a href="mailto:maricarmen.gil@uwe.ac.uk"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>maricarmen.gil@uwe.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="49%" style='width:49.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img border=0 width=290 height=140 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image005.jpg@01CFB7C2.6C975830" alt="Beach rainbow"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Student stories<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="http://www.uwe.ac.uk/eic/virtualWorldsMA/studentstories.shtml"><span style='color:#00A8C6;text-decoration:none'>Read and watch some of our current student stories</span></a> to get a flavour of their experiences on the MA. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr><tr style='height:12.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#485465;border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:9.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:9.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 7.5pt 0cm 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:white'>MA Education in Virtual Worlds | Education Innovation Centre | UWE Bristol <br>University of the West of England UK | <a href="http://www.uwe.ac.uk/eic/virtualWorldsMA/"><span style='color:#47B5C2;text-decoration:none'>Click here for more details</span></a> © 2014 UWE Bristol <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:9.0pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:9.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:0%'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>