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PostgraduateMSc

Sound and Music for Interactive Games

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, England
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1 yearDuration
£10,400Per Year (Intl)
£10,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the MSc Sound and Music for Interactive Games provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. With the next generation of games consoles upon us, the demand for 'Hollywood' quality soundtracks to match the increasingly impressive visuals in games has never been greater. If you are a sound designer or composer, this course gives you the opportunity to explore the issues and opportunities that interactivity presents. Your course has been designed by a teaching team who have professional experience and links to the games industry, ensuring the latest developments in games audio are reflected in your study. International tuition fees are £10,400 per year, home/UK fees are £10,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £18,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Interactive Audio Systems and Middleware
Advanced Game Sound Design
Procedural and Adaptive Music Composition
Real-time Audio Implementation in Game Engines
Audio Post-production and Mixing for Interactive Media
Narrative Sound Design and Immersive Soundscapes
Research Methods in Games Audio
Professional Practice and Industry Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements Entry requirements Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Music, Music Production or Audio Technology, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. You should include reference to the following areas in your supporting statement: Why you want to study M

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£10,400

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£10,400

Home Student Fee

£10,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

86%Working
13%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
88%Professional Jobs
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