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Southampton Solent University

Last Updated: 2015-6-23
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East Park Terrace
Southampton, Hampshire S014 OYN
United Kingdom
Tel: 023 8201 3000
Fax: 023 8201 3000
Internet: http://solent.ac.uk

Type 4 Courses - Bachelors degree course (e.g. BS, BSc, BA, BMus)

Audio Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bsc (HONS)
Exact Duration: 3 years full time
Emphasis: Delivers essential industry focussed skills to a high-level understanding of acoustics, audio systems, planning, and the relevant industry practice.
Fee: £9000/year
Internship/Work Placement: n/a
Validating Body: n/a
Contact Person: Professor Chris Barlow

Broadcast Systems Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bsc (HONS)
Facilities: Acoustic modelling software (EASE, CATT, CadnaA), Electronics laboratories, Electroacoustic testing, Recording studios, Dolby Atmos Cinema, Spatial Audio listening room, Outside Broadcast Truck, Recording studios. AVID partner institution. VR laboratory.
Exact Duration: 3 years full time
Emphasis: Delivers essential industry focussed skills to a high-level understanding of broadcast systems, electronics, computing, and relevant operational skills for the broadcast industry.
Fee: £9000/year
Internship/Work Placement: n/a
Validating Body: n/a
Contact Person: Professor Chris Barlow

Live Sound Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (HONS)
Exact Duration: 3 years (full time)
Emphasis: Delivers essential industry focussed skills to a high-level understanding of acoustics, audio systems, planning, and the relevant regulations.
Fee: £9000/year
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: None
Contact Person: Professor Chris Barlow

Type 5 Courses - Masters Degree course (taught) (e.g. MS, MSc, MA, MEng)

MSc Applied Acoustics

Qualification Awarded on Completion: MSc
Facilities: Acoustic modelling software (EASE, CATT, CadnaA), Electronics laboratories, Electroacoustic testing, Dolby Atmos Cinema, Spatial Audio listening room, acoustic field testing equipment
Exact Duration: 1 year
Emphasis: An applied course which focuses on acoustic principles, test & measurement, environmental acoustics, building acoustics, noise control & offers a range of optional modules in subjects such as electroacoustics and acoustic materials.
Fee: £7100 p.a. (Full time) £3650 (part time)
Internship/Work Placement: Optional
Validating Body: Institute of Acoustics
Contact Person: Dr Haydar Aygun

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