Meta for Education with virtual reality
Bring learning to life whenever, wherever. Transform complex ideas into unforgettable immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences with Meta Quest for colleges and universities.
WHY VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) FOR EDUCATION?
Get closer to the real thing
Immerse students in experiences that bring complex ideas to life with virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) in education, when you invest in Meta Quest. Deepen their understanding and make learning more accessible with technology built for large-scale collaboration within colleges and universities.
Improves results
Purdue saw a 10-15% increase in national nursing exam results since using VR and MR for education.
Expands possibilities
VR and MR learning at the University of Glasgow helped transform teaching approaches and set a new standard for mixed reality in education worldwide.
Enhances practical skills
VR simulations helped train over 1,200 dental students at NYU College of Dentistry.
Fosters lifelong learning
VR technologies can facilitate dynamic learning experiences, amplifying students' engagement, fostering the cultivation of lifelong learning.1
Virtual reality for higher education
Leverage virtual reality (VR) in education to improve learning outcomes through programme-centric learning (curriculum integration) and self-learning (VR labs).
Vocational training
Simple and innovative tools to effectively teach and engage students through hands-on/real simulation learning experiences within virtual reality.
Virtual reality for education
Students can learn safely through immersive VR learning experiences.
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Discover how virtual reality is improving student outcomes
Forrester Consulting research has found that virtual reality (VR) is making learning more realistic for students, improving learning outcomes and enhancing the student experience.2
REALISTIC
76%
Agree that VR visualisations make learning more realistic for students ENGAGING
59%
Agree that VR helps students engage with the content EASY TO USE
65%
Agree students find VR easy to use
EXPERIENCES IN THE METAVERSE
Expand students' minds with Meta Horizon managed solutions
Unlock the power of virtual reality for your educational organisation with our comprehensive hardware and software solution.
Get everything that you need to easily manage users, devices and metaverse experiences. Train your students safely and at scale with an ecosystem of world-class content providers and, enjoy effortless deployment with robust security features built-in.
1. Emerging Perspectives on Sustainability in Business Schools: A Systematic Literature Review of Pedagogical Tools in Teaching Sustainability, 2023 Future of Educational Innovation-Workshop Series Data in Action, Jan 2023.
2. A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Meta, October 2025. Base: 209 decision-makers from NA and EMEA who are involved in learning and development and/or instructional or curricular technology decisions.
2. A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Meta, October 2025. Base: 209 decision-makers from NA and EMEA who are involved in learning and development and/or instructional or curricular technology decisions.