Become an expert in sound and music computing by developing new tools or products, like audio processors or instruments, and contribute to the expanding music and media technology sector. Prepare for your career by merging your interest in music with technology. Align your passion for music with technology through two specialised streams: the AI and Music Data Science stream, focusing on music distribution and data analytics, and the Audio and Music Engineering stream, dedicated to crafting innovative music hardware.

Study this programme if:

You aim to align your musical and technical skills with industry demands.

You aspire to pursue a career in streaming, music distribution, or designing and developing music hardware.

You have a keen interest in exploring how people interact with sound and music.

You want to learn from leading experts at the Centre for Digital Music, actively involved in research, running highly successful spin-out companies, and collaborating with industry figures.

You desire a comprehensive understanding of both the technical and human facets of sound production.

This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the design and software development process for music recording, analysis, and synthesis in diverse environments, such as home, studio, and live performances.

Assessment

Modules are assessed through a combination of coursework and written examinations.

The final project is examined on the basis of a written report, a formal oral presentation, and a demonstration of the piece of software developed by the student.