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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Taking the science of sound as your focus, you’ll work in a cross-disciplinary environment. You will use theoretical and experimental work to explore the musical, technical and multimedia applications of acoustics and audio technology. The emphasis of this programme is on science and technology in the context of musical and multimedia applications. The programme aims to: provide a broadly based, scientifically-oriented foundation in the area of acoustics, audio, and music technology develop your skills in research, programming, and analytical problem-solving give you a strong understanding of music/audio technology create a multidisciplinary learning environment that will prepare you for a future career
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a numerate discipline such as Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or Engineering.
Applicants with a Music or Music Technology degree may be considered, provided there is a significant component of mathematics and/or physics.
If you do not meet the academic entry requirements, we may still consider your application if you have professional experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£14,100 per year
Students from Domestic
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£14,100 per year
Students from England
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£14,100 per year
Students from Wales
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£14,100 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£31,600 per year
Students from EU
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£31,600 per year
Students from International
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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