Institute of Acoustics Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control
University of DerbyDerby (Markeaton Street), United Kingdom
Course overview
• Gain the knowledge, practical skills and problem-solving abilities which are essential for professional acousticians • Choose to specialise in specific areas of acoustics to reflect your current job role or career aspirations • Build your professional credibility on a course accredited by the Institute of Acoustics and meet the educational requirements for membership of the Institute • Study at a leading centre with over 40 years’ experience of delivering acoustics training • The IOA diploma is a part-time course delivered on campus and is therefore unavailable to International Students • Environmental Noise: Prediction, Measurement and Control
Key highlights
- Accredited by the Institute of Acoustics
- Meets educational requirements for Institute of Acoustics membership
- Specialise in acoustics areas matching your job or career goals
- Builds practical and problem-solving skills for professional acousticians
- Delivered by a centre with over 40 years' acoustics training
- Module in environmental noise prediction, measurement and control
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
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Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Acoustic consultant
- Acoustician
- Environmental noise officer
- Noise and vibration engineer
- Environmental health officer
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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