MSC/PGDIP Acoustics
University of Salford
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Delivered in full and part-time study pathways, either on campus or online, weve designed a course to nurture your specialist knowledge, so youre ready to develop a career as a future leader in audio product development, noise consultancy or sound management.Recommended for numerate science graduates looking to join the acoustics and audio profession, you will benefit from using world-class facilities learning alongside an academic team at the forefront of industry-focused research.You ...Read more

Delivered in full and part-time study pathways, either on campus or online, we've designed a course to nurture your specialist knowledge, so you're ready to develop a career as a future leader in audio product development, noise consultancy or sound management.Recommended for numerate science graduates looking to join the acoustics and audio profession, you will benefit from using world-class facilities learning alongside an academic team at the forefront of industry-focused research.You will:Follow a structured postgraduate training programme in acoustics, with specific focus on the technologies and principles associated with industrial applicationsGain a detailed knowledge, systematic understanding and critical analysis of acoustical concepts, along with the ability to apply these concepts to practical problems of engineering design and analysisBuild practical skills in measurement as you develop the ability to critically evaluate new developments within the field and contribute to the development of acoustics through research and project work

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93/279
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42nd
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79th

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Entry requirements

An undergraduate award at 2:2 or above (or equivalent) in computer science, science, engineering or mathematics. An undergraduate award at 2:2 or above (or equivalent) in another discipline, together with an appropriate engineering mathematics foundation qualification. Applicants must also have the equivalent of grade C or higher, GCSE Mathematics and GCSE English.

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£10,620 per year

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£17,520 per year

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£17,520 per year

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University of Salford
University of Salford , Salford

The University of Salford is an innovative, modern university located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester....

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University of Salford
University of Salford, 43 Crescent Salford Greater Manchester M5 4WT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Salford Crescent  0.2 miles away
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