Full time
15 months
17-JUN-24
MSc - Master of Science
Sound Engineering Audio / Recording Technology
Taught
Overview
On our MSc in Digital Audio Engineering, you will explore the varied uses of technology in the delivery and creation of digital audio systems. With access to many useful resources, including both hardware and software, you will be able to develop real-world technical expertise to design, develop and operate a range of innovative solutions.
Digital audio is part of all aspects of modern life. It is used in music and sound production, media and gaming, 3D spatial audio, mobile devices, streaming, online media and the internet of things (IoT), plus many others. There is a growing demand for people who have the necessary technical and creative abilities to enable and progress how digital audio is embedded in these areas.
As such, this course is designed for graduates from a range of engineering, music technology and computer science backgrounds.
Course detail
The focus of the course is on the analysis and design of systems and tools within the context of business needs.
A mix of teaching methods are used to give you a balance of theory and the practical application of skills, ranging from lectures, tutorials and workshops to the examination of case studies and practical programming projects.
Field trips, a programme of invited industry professionals and collaborative projects with other postgraduate students within the school and elsewhere will give you further insight into the real-world applications of your work.
On graduating, you should have an informed and critical understanding of the use of technology within industry.
Some of the coursework and project work you may engage with include:
Study & career progression
There are many industry and research sectors where there are opportunities for employment and career progression. With a qualification in digital audio engineering, you could work in:
You may also decide to further a particular interest via practice as research or a research degree.
For this course (per year)
£12,950
For this course (per year)
£18,750
Students need to have a Bachelor's degree.
The University of West London (UWL) is known as the ‘career university’ due its high graduate employment rate. All postgraduate courses at UWL are specifically designed to enable students to thrive in successful future careers across both academia and industry. UWL has invested £150m in its campus in recent years. New state-of-the-art facilities accessible to postgraduate students include a radio studio, performance spaces, industry-leading...more
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