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29th August 2025
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UNC Charlotte

Transforming Nursing Education: Virtual Reality Arrives at UNC Charlotte’s School of Nursing

The UNC Charlotte School of Nursing is excited to introduce new virtual reality (VR) technology that is transforming the way students learn and prepare for their nursing careers.
Cedarville
24th June 2025
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Cedarville University

Virtual Reality Enhancing Cedarville’s Health Care Education

Cedarville was selected as one of only 163 educational institutions in the United States to partner through the Bodyswaps and Meta health care education grant.
ITU
10th June 2025
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IT:U

IT:U Selected for Healthcare Education Grant

IT:U has been awarded the Bodyswaps & Meta Healthcare Education grant.

U of Miami
28th May 2025
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University of Miami

What’s Best for the Patient? Students Collaborate in Virtual Environment to Hone Soft Skills

A new virtual reality pilot program teaches students the best ways to navigate conversations about the risks and benefits of medical care.

UNC Charlotte
22nd April 2025
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UNC Charlotte

UNC Charlotte School of Nursing Selected to Pilot Innovative Virtual Reality Training with Bodyswaps

UNC Charlotte share news about their plans for the Meta x Bodyswaps Healthcare Education Grant.

A black woman sat at a desk in a library wearing a VR headset
18th February 2025
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The Globe and Mail

From VR headsets to 360-degree assessments, how to build the lacking soft skills of students

Bodyswaps partner Michael Avis (Tapvigo) contributes to a discussion on the way technology can help fill the soft skills gap,

Stock image of two ladies sitting with edited purple background
8th October 2024
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The Tab

I learned the best interview habits to land my dream job by practising with the Meta Quest 3

The Tab visits Burton and South Derbyshire College to explore how they’re using Bodyswaps in Meta Quests
Older woman sitting at her desk with her laptop wearing a yellow shirt
3rd June 2024
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Financial Times

Will AI revolutionise education for the better?

Interviewed by Hannah Murphy, Bodyswaps CEO & Co-Founder Christophe Mallet contributes to a discussion on the future of AI in education.
Man with red hair and a red jacket using VR
27th November 2023
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BBC

University of Suffolk joins transatlantic virtual reality scheme

The University of Suffolk joins the Bodyswaps x Meta research project 2024, with research completed by Carnegie Mellon University students.
Cartoon of an older woman with VR headset on. Navy blue background.
18th October 2023
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Euronew Tech

I'm not a teen gaming pro, what am I missing out on in the metaverse?

Bodyswaps CEO & Co-Founder Christophe Mallet joins Matt Sanders from Meta and Alexander Nick from GoStudent in discussion about skill building in VR.
Two females with VR headsets. one using their headset and one talking.
12th May 2023

Occupational Therapy instructors launch virtual reality program at King’s College

King’s College occupational therapy students better develop essential patient interaction skills through the Meta x Bodyswaps Educational Grant.
Stock image of boy in an office with a VR headset on
23rd February 2023

More colleges adopting VR after new grants, gifts

Over 100 global higher education institutions selected to participate in immersive learning pilot program run by Bodyswaps and Meta.
Screenshot of a young female putting on a VR headset
11th March 2023

Can virtual reality fight racism?

Bodyswaps teams up with Michael Avis to create the Let’s Talk About Race module series to help learners identify and practise addressing prejudice.

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