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Master of Science - Audio Engineering

University of Derby

Derby — Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The MSc Audio Engineering programme at Derby equips graduates with advanced skills and knowledge essential for careers in the rapidly evolving field of audio engineering. Developed in consultation with industry leaders, the course provides up-to-date expertise in key areas such as audio electronics, live sound reinforcement, surround sound systems, and software engineering. Graduates are prepared for high-level roles within the industry, with alumni securing positions at world-leading firms including d&b audiotechnik, Bowers & Wilkins, Holovis, and MQA. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including 3D multichannel sound rooms and a hemi-anechoic chamber, and are supported by experienced lecturers renowned for their research, including work featured on Blue Planet II. The programme allows engagement in cutting-edge research, with opportunities to contribute to publications and international conferences, while guest lectures and masterclasses from top industry professionals provide additional insights into current practice. Designed for graduates with degrees in Electronic Engineering, Music Technology, or related disciplines, the MSc also offers a flexible part-time option for professionals seeking to enhance their skills. The course covers a broad spectrum of subjects, including loudspeaker and microphone design, analogue and digital electronics, digital signal processing, acoustics, psychoacoustics, and computer programming. Graduates are distinguished by high-calibre, industry-relevant expertise, exemplified by the 2025 cohort being the first globally to achieve HELA Certification, highlighting the programme’s research- and practice-informed teaching. With a focus on innovation and critical thinking, the MSc Audio Engineering prepares graduates to work with and shape the next generation of audio technology, ensuring continued leadership in the field throughout their careers.
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,500
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Derby

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Kedleston Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
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About the Institution

The University of Derby is pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone. Their thriving community of researchers, professionals, and practitioners influence the creation of new knowledge by sharing their expertise. The university's students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, and the university plays a key role in the communities of Derby and Derbyshire. Research lives in the University of Derby's classrooms. They explore, innovate, and discover solutions to the challenges facing all now and in the future – in the city, region, and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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