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MA Audio Production MA Audio Production University of Westminster

University of Westminster

Masters Degree , Audio Technology

Course Description

This well-established Masters is the world-leading course in audio production, highly regarded both nationally and internationally. It is accredited by JAMES (consortium of music, entertainment and media industry organisations in the support of education and promotion of excellence). The course is designed to meet and exceed professional standards and will enable you to reach the highest level in the creative use of audio, and explore how creative ideas and new technologies can be combined, enhanced and redefined.

As the major media education site in Europe, the University's Harrow Campus includes 14 professional recording studios (three surround studios), a new teaching recording studio, Music Lab and an array of TV, post-production, radio, film and multimedia facilities built and equipped to the highest standards.

This innovative course develops your creative abilities in audio across music production, sound design, radio, TV, film and multimedia, all supported by a robust understanding of the technologies involved. You will be able to explore and expand as a creative artist while achieving control and experience of a professional audio environment.

 

Course Content

Core modules

  • Applied Innovation and Interactive Design
  • Audio Visual Production and Cultural Theory
  • Entrepreneurship and Project Management for Creative Industries
  • Major project
  • Music Production and Musicology
  • Synthesis and Sound Design for Animation

 

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) or lower with substantial experience. Applicants who do not meet the normal entry requirement who have a strong portfolio and professional industry experience can be considered. Each application will be considered on its own merits. In addition to a portfolio of audio and/or audio visual production works, demonstrating your potential to work in audio at a high level, you should be able to discuss how the course will enable you to build towards a diverse career as creative contemporary audio producer and sound specialist. Interviews can be by Skype or telephone. 

If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 with 5.5 in all components. 

Applicants are required to submit one academic reference.

Similar Subjects

Audio Technology

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