BEng (Hons) Music Technology Systems

The BEng in Music Technology Systems at the University of York is uniquely positioned at the intersection of music and engineering. This program caters to students with a passion for music and an interest in the technical aspects that enhance musical experiences. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of both music and technology, blending science, engineering techniques, and digital technologies with the study of music.Course Content: The course content of the BEng in Music Technology Systems program combines study modules from both the Department of Music and the Department of Electronics. The students will learn about digital signal processing, control systems, and audio engineering, mixing these with courses on music and sound design. The course involves lectures, laboratory work, and group projects.Key Modules: The course includes key modules like Introduction to Electronic Engineering, Music and Sound Technology, Electronic Circuits, Critical Listening, Music and its Materials, and Professional Studies.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (which includes the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and Institute of High Risk Engineers), Institution of Engineering and Technology, and the Institute of Acoustics.Future Careers: The alumni of the BEng in Music Technology Systems course have gone on to work in various capacities such as sound engineering, event production, broadcasting studios, music production, audio post-production, software development, and equipment manufacturing. Some have also pursued higher studies and research in related fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.