Music and Sound Design, MA
University of Greenwich
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MA - Master of Arts

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University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)

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MA - Master of Arts

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Take your passion for sonic creativity to the next level with our Master’s course in Music and Sound Design.The course will encourage you to be forward-thinking and innovative and will prepare you to respond both technically and creatively to diverse professional industry environments, or for further academic study.Taught by world-leading experts from Greenwich’s SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre, you’ll have access to great facilities including our three Sound Studios, Spatial Audio Lab, Loudspeaker ...Read more

Take your passion for sonic creativity to the next level with our Master’s course in Music and Sound Design.

The course will encourage you to be forward-thinking and innovative and will prepare you to respond both technically and creatively to diverse professional industry environments, or for further academic study.

Taught by world-leading experts from Greenwich’s SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre, you’ll have access to great facilities including our three Sound Studios, Spatial Audio Lab, Loudspeaker Orchestra and an array of microphones and location sound recording equipment.

Graduates from the School’s existing courses have gone on to work in a range of different jobs in music and sound including - sound editing; sound design; composition for film, television, games, media and theatre; spatial audio; music production; VR and interactive media; and experimental sound practices.

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WUSCA ranking:
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28/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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54th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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110th

Modules

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Entry requirements

An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in a relevant subject. Applicants with a degree in another discipline, may be considered if they can present evidence of substantial work within music an/or sound design. Applicants without a degree that have professional experience or relevant professional experience may be considered.

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£11,000 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £11000. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,450 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17450. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,450 per year

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Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17450. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich , Greenwich

With over 130 years’ experience in teaching excellence, the University of Greenwich is a top three London university (StudentCrowd...

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University of Greenwich
Central Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 4TB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chatham  0.9 miles away

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