
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MSc Sound Engineering & Audio Production at Nottingham Trent University. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This Sound Engineering & Audio Production postgraduate course will help you to explore current and emerging audio and industry areas such as studio engineering and mixing, mastering, immersive audio, game audio and post production. You’ll use this knowledge to develop a personalised journey in specific areas of interest so you’ll finish your degree with a focused commercial strategy for a sustainable career. The key aim is to cultivate high quality, entrepreneurially adept graduates to work in the Sound Engineering and Audio Production industries from a portfolio career grass roots level to... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 honours degree in a related subject (Music Technology, Music Production, Audio Production, Sound Design, Commercial Production, Sound Engineering, Audio Engineering, Game Audio, Audio for Media, Audio for Post Production, Audio for Visual Media, Composing for Media); non-standard applicants with at least three years industry experience welcome |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,300
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,100
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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