Summary
Matt Glowatz is an academic leader and educator with 20+ years at University College Dublin, specialising in digital business, immersive learning and the strategic use of AR in higher education. He combines a PhD in creative technology innovation with hands-on programme design, having developed a BBS Digital Business pathway for UCD’s Singapore and Hong Kong campuses and coordinated overseas MIS modules. Recognised repeatedly for teaching excellence, his scholarship translates novel educational technologies into measurable improvements for distance and international learners. He bridges research and practice—winning awards for practitioner presentations on AR learning frameworks while serving on advisory boards and international conference committees. Colleagues and students cite his pioneering use of immersive tech and participant-centred methods as a defining feature of his teaching and programme leadership.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Immersive Technologies in Higher Business Education (Science of Instruction and Multimedia Learning), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Immersive Technologies in Higher Business Education (Science of Instruction and Multimedia Learning) at University College Dublin
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), ICT and Business, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), ICT and Business at Fachhochschule Konstanz - Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung
Certificate, Participant-centred learning techniques, Certificate, Participant-centred learning techniques at Harvard Business School
English, German