MSc Sound and Music Production
Course overview
The MSc Sound and Music Production at the University of Gloucestershire is a one-year postgraduate programme designed to teach sound design and composition for screen media and game audio engine implementation while combining creativity with technical accuracy and professional insight.
The course covers audio sectors, including advanced music recording, mixing, contemporary production techniques and audio technologies within the 22.2 speaker Soundlab.
Learning is practical, featuring workshops conducted in the modern facilities, which include four studio suites and a Dolby Atmos dubbing theatre. Assessment involves portfolio submissions and a final project to prepare students for professional practice.
Entry requirements
To apply, students need to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for choosing the course and any other important information regarding their education. An academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students can also upload their CVs along with their applications to highlight their work experience
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants need at least a second-class honours undergraduate degree, or an equivalent qualification, in music, sound or a related field.
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Applicants with equivalent professional experience may also be considered.
English Proficiency:
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Applicants whose first language is not English need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS, with no individual section below 5.5.
Scholarships
Alumni Award
15% discount off the course tuition fee.
Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee.
Up to £5,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Sound and Music Production from the University of Gloucestershire can become:
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Music Producers
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Immersive Audio Engineers
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Sound Designers
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Audio Post-Production Specialists
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Recording Engineers
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students taking the MSc Sound and Music Production in the University of Gloucestershire is £18,490.
Admission
International students should apply directly through the University's online application. You can reach out to our trained counsellors for further assistance.
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