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MSc Sound Enineering and Audio Production

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

This Sound Engineering & Audio Production postgraduate course will help you to explore current and emerging audio and industry areas such as studio engineering and mixing, mastering, immersive audio, game audio and post production.

You’ll use this knowledge to develop a personalised journey in specific areas of interest so you’ll finish your degree with a focused commercial strategy for a sustainable career.

The key aim is to cultivate high quality, entrepreneurially adept graduates to work in the Sound Engineering and Audio Production industries from a portfolio career grass roots level to more structured established company environments. Students will be well placed for the real world of work in this exciting field.

Take advantage of our in-house record label, Denizen, where you can gain access to industry mentors and grants, to help you progress in your music career.

Entry Requirements

  • A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or an appropriate equivalent, i.e. a professional qualification, from a recognised British or overseas institution, in a related subject, such as Music Technology, Music Production, Audio Production, Sound Design, Commercial Production, Sound Engineering, Audio Engineering, Game Audio, Audio for Media, Audio for Post Production, Audio for Visual Media, Composing for Media
  • If you don't hold a relevant degree, you should include a link to streamable recordings and/or compositions or other related audio work made with technology and state your role in recording or producing them. Write a short statement on the techniques you used to create the audio outputs that illustrate your suitability for the course along with any industry related experience
  • Non-standard applicants with at least three years' industry experience are also welcome to apply.
  • Applicants who do not fully satisfy the general criteria will be considered if they are able to demonstrate that they are capable of successfully undertaking and completing the programme at the required standard. Eligibility may be determined by means of an interview for some applicants.
  • Applicants who have been taught and assessed in languages other than English should have an English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

Student Destinations

Graduates will be equipped to take up roles working as a studio owner, Foley artist, sound designer, game audio, recording engineer, producer, audio for post production, mixing engineer, mastering engineer, working for a record label/publisher.

Module Details

  • Research Project (60 credit points)
  • Sound Engineering and Audio Production (60 credit points)
  • Creative Entrepreneurial Approaches (60 credit points)

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