MSc Music and Sound Technology (Audio Programming)

4.8
5 reviews
  • The university is a good place to be and there are lots of activtities to do. I would recommend the same. Thanks for everything.
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  • Hatfield is have not much for party animals though Watford and London are close. The final year is not that enjoyable but look at the benefit of getting more money after graduation.
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  • With this university I had great experiences and having many more. I wish to complete my Phd soon from this university. This place has enriched me with practical knowledge and skills in every field of my life.
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Postgraduate

In Hatfield

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Hatfield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    September

Music specialising in Audio Programming is designed to provide industry-relevant postgraduate education aimed at forming creative professional for the audio, production, and post-production industry, who wish to pursue careers as creative Audio Engineers or Producers within recording, production or as software developers, consultants or audio-media specialists. Students take hands-on sessions in the University's state-of-the-art facilities, including a top-class SSL studio, guided by dedicated tutors with significant industry experience. The postgraduate curriculum covers all the most relevant and current skills of the field, and sessions and assessment are designed to reproduce, as far as possible and appropriate, the realities of the commercial environment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hatfield (Herefordshire)
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University of Hertfordshire (College Lane Campus), Hatfield AL10 9AB, UK

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


Explore the most advanced studio techniques, technologies and processes at the forefront of current music production.Unleash your creative potential and cultivate your own individual style to produce original arrangements, mixes, re-mixes and mastering work.Deliver comprehensive solutions and support for live sound in a variety of performance settings.On this postgraduate degree you will create your own A/V interfaces, plug-ins, and programming codes.


When you graduate from these awards you will be ideally positioned to act as an interface between various music technologies and composers/producers. You may also consider a range of related positions such as lecturer, technical editor for music technology publications and other similar

A Bachelor degree in Music Technology or related subjects. All applicants will be expected to have a solid prior knowledge of standard music studio devices, including practical experience across a range of typical audio software. Applicants interested in the Audio Programming route will need to demonstrate an element of prior experience in this area.

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Reviews

4.8
excellent
  • The university is a good place to be and there are lots of activtities to do. I would recommend the same. Thanks for everything.
    |
  • Hatfield is have not much for party animals though Watford and London are close. The final year is not that enjoyable but look at the benefit of getting more money after graduation.
    |
  • With this university I had great experiences and having many more. I wish to complete my Phd soon from this university. This place has enriched me with practical knowledge and skills in every field of my life.
    |
100%
4.9
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Student reviewer

4.0
31/12/2021
About the course: The university is a good place to be and there are lots of activtities to do. I would recommend the same. Thanks for everything.
What I would highlight: The university is a good place to be and there are lots of activtities to do. I would recommend the same. Thanks for everything.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
07/12/2018
What I would highlight: Hatfield is have not much for party animals though Watford and London are close. The final year is not that enjoyable but look at the benefit of getting more money after graduation.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
04/06/2018
What I would highlight: With this university I had great experiences and having many more. I wish to complete my Phd soon from this university. This place has enriched me with practical knowledge and skills in every field of my life.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Usamah

5.0
06/05/2018
What I would highlight: This place s worth enjoying and making new friends. I feel happy being here.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
18/03/2018
What I would highlight: I had just an average experience to share. There's nothing to really mention. Everything is as usual or I would say a little boring. The only thing I felt excited about is the international students mass.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2022
2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years

Subjects

  • Programming
  • Sound
  • Sound Effects
  • Sound Design
  • Technology
  • Industry
  • Music
  • Production
  • Sound editing
  • Research
  • Economies

Course programme


Structure

Level 7

Core Modules

  • Creative Economies - 15 Credits
  • Research and Enquiry - 15 Credits
  • Audio Production and Design - 30 Credits
  • Studio Technologies, Processes and Practices - 30 Credits
  • Music and Sound Project - 60 Credits
  • Audio Programming - 30 Credits

Optional
  • Research and Enquiry (Online) - 15 Credits
  • Creative Economies (Online) - 15 Credits
Teaching methods

Lecture, seminars and tutorials are typically scheduled over two consecutive days a week, plus some extra sessions for particular workshops, performance and recording. In addition to scheduled sessions, students are expected to engage in self-directed study and studio practice.

Additional information

International Students £12500 for the 2018/2019 academic year

MSc Music and Sound Technology (Audio Programming)

Price on request