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Master of Science - Sound Design (W56778) (January)

Edinburgh Napier University

Merchiston Campus — Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 22,285
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 Sound Design degree is composed of two main components: taught classes and a research project. Each element is designed to apply theory and advanced practice to enhance current approaches to sound design for both linear and interactive media. The full-time MSc Sound Design is delivered over 12 months when starting in September or 15 months when starting in January are there is no teaching in Trimester 3. Part-time options are available over 27 or 39 months. All modules are available either face-to-face or online for distance learners. Throughout the programme, students will develop a deep understanding of how to assess and influence audience perceptions of linear and interactive media through sound design. Additionally, they will gain skills in audio programming and the application of AI within audio and sound design. Emphasis is placed on adhering to professional standards for the production and documentation of sound designs, and becoming familiar with a comprehensive set of methods for assessing listening experiences.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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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 22,285
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.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
5 December 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Merchiston Campus

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

10 Colinton Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

At Edinburgh Napier they nurture talent and create knowledge that shapes communities all around the world. Their innovative research provides solutions to society's challenges, their graduates leave ready for the workplace, and they have wide-ranging links with employers and business. Edinburgh Napier comprises six schools with an international focus, each committed to growing their academic reputation, delivering an excellent personalised student experience and building innovation, enterprise and citizenship. ENU has three campuses in Edinburgh offering advanced facilities for learning, teach...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.