Education & Career

AES Education Directory - Northern Region, Europe

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

Acoustics Laboratory, Aalborg University

Fredrik Bajers Vej 7 B4
Aalborg Ø, DK-9220, Denmark
Tel: +45 9635 8710
Fax: +45 9815 2144
Internet: http://www.kom.auc.dk/AKUSTIK/

Electronic Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.Sc. E. E.
Facilities: Labs; general recording/reproduction systems; advanced measurement systems; anechoic, reverberation, infrasound chambers; standard listening room; and dedicated virtual reality lab.
Exact Duration: 3 1/2 years
Emphasis: Information technology, analog/digital signal processing, transducers, audio projects
Fee: Inquire
Contact Person: Henrik Møller


College of MultiMedia

Egelenburg 150-152
Amsterdam, 1081 GK, Netherlands
Tel: 31 20 462 39 39
Fax: 31 20 462 39 30
Internet: http://www.cmm.nl

MultiMedia Engineer

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: MultiMedia Engineer Diploma
Facilities: Computer Lab, Digital Audio Studio, Digital Video Studio, CD/DVD mastering, Midi
Exact Duration: 1 Year plus 1 year at Staffordshire University for Bachelor Degree
Emphasis: Practical Tuition and job training, covers the 4 subjects of Audio, Video, Graphics and Authoring.
Fee: 8.020 euro -12 month full time
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: private school
Contact Person: Guy Nicholson


Coventry University

Priory Street
Coventry, West Midlands CV1 5FB, United Kingdom
Tel: 024-76887439
Internet: http://www.coventry.ac.uk

E-music

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Recording studios, laboratories, performance spaces
Exact Duration: 3/4 years
Internship/Work Placement: Yes
Contact Person: Mark Thorley

Music Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Recording studios, laboratories, performance spaces
Exact Duration: 3/4 years
Internship/Work Placement: Yes
Contact Person: Mark Thorley


Department of Electronic Engineering, The University of York

Department of Electronic Engineering, Heslington
YORK, Other YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
Tel: 07926953866
Fax: (+44) 01904 432335
Internet: http://www.elec.york.ac.uk/ugrad/index.html

BEng Electronic Engineering with Music Technology Systems

Last Updated: 2011-11-28

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Engineering
Facilities: Laboratories, recording studios, digital media suite, computing laboratory
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Emphasis: BEng Electronic Engineering with Music Technology Systems
Fee: Overseas annual tuition fee for 2006/7 is £11610
Internship/Work Placement: Optional Sandwich Year in Industry
Validating Body: IEE
Contact Person: Emma Whitelock

BEng Music Technology Systems

Last Updated: 2019-1-23

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Engineering
Facilities: Laboratories, recording studios, digital media suite, computing laboratories
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: BEng Music Technology Systems
Fee: Overseas annual tuition fee for 2019/20 is £21,330
Internship/Work Placement: Optional sandwich year in industry
Validating Body: IEE
Contact Person: Helen Lay


Edinburgh College

24 Milton Road East
Edinburgh, Scotland EH15 2PP, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 131 669 4400
Fax: +44 131 654 0271
Internet: http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk

Music Performance

Last Updated: 2014-12-18

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BMus
Facilities: 8 recording studios, 63 MIDI workstations, 11 musical rehearsal studio, auditorium, variety of performance instruments
Exact Duration: 21 months
Emphasis: Performance-based music course, emphasis on technology and business
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: SQA
Contact Person: Hilary Saunders


Glasgow Caledonian University

Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow, G4 0BA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)141 331 3000
Internet: http://www.gcu.ac.uk

Audio Technology with Electronics

Last Updated: 2013-2-5

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc/BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Pro Tools HD recording studios plus large workstation suite. Live sound gear. More details here: http://www.audio-lab.co.uk
Exact Duration: 3-4 years
Fee: Details available on university website
Validating Body: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Contact Person: Patrick Quinn

Audio Technology with Multimedia

Last Updated: 2013-2-5

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc/BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Large workstation suite. More details here: http://www.audio-lab.co.uk
Exact Duration: 2 years, but HND required
Emphasis: The course is designed specifically to build on and extend practical experience gained in a Sound Production HND.
Fee: Details available on university website
Validating Body: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Contact Person: Don Knox


Glasgow School of Art

167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow, G3 6RQ, United Kingdom
Tel: 0141 566 1450
Internet: http://www.gsa.ac.uk

BDes Sound for the Moving Image

Last Updated: 2021-8-12

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Design (Honours)
Facilities: Ambisonic soundlab, Surround sound and stereo dubbing studios
Exact Duration: 2 years (articulate from Further Education College)
Emphasis: BDes Sound for the Moving Image
Validating Body: Accredited, UK
Contact Person: Dr Jessica Argo


Glyndwr University

Plas Coch Mold Road
Wrexham, Wales LL11 2AW, United Kingdom
Tel: 01978 293373
Fax: 01978 290008
Internet: http://www.glyndwr.ac.uk

Music Technology

Last Updated: 2017-12-7

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc[Hons], BSc, Diploma, Certificate
Facilities: Large studio facilities/Analogue/ Digital/ Radio Suite/Live venues, theatre
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: please call
Contact Person: Mike Wright

Radio Production

Last Updated: 2017-12-7

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: Radio station, Media suite, Recording Studio, Theatre
Exact Duration: 3 years full-time
Fee: please call
Contact Person: Mike Wright

Sound Technology

Last Updated: 2014-11-28

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Music Technology
Facilities: Recording Studios, FM Radio Station, TV Studios
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Emphasis: BSc Hons Music Technology
Contact Person: Mike Wright


Goldsmiths, University of London

New Cross
London, SE14 6NW, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7919 7171
Internet: http://https://www.gold.ac.uk

Electronic Music, Computing and Technology

Last Updated: 2019-11-24

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BMus/BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Electronic Music Studios, Goldsmiths Music Studios, Music Computing Lab, Computing Creative Facilities, Sonic Immersive Media Labs
Exact Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with the third year spent on a placement in a relevant industry or institution; 6 years part-time
Fee: Home/EU - full-time: £9250 / International - full-time: £16700
Validating Body: University of London
Contact Person: Freida Abtan


Institute of Sound and Vibration Research

University of Southampton
Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 2840 / 2839 / 8840 / 3113 / 4885
Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 5167
Internet: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/undergraduate/courses/acoustical_engineering_list.page?

Acoustics with Music

Last Updated: 2013-7-19

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: Anechoic and reverberation chambers; IEC listening room; aeroacoustics, underwater acoustics, dynamics, human factors, signal processing and human factor labs; hearing and balance centre
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: Combine Acoustical Engineering with optional modules from a degree in music.
Fee: £9000/annum (UK/EU)
Contact Person: Dr David Simpson


Institute of Technology Tallaght

Tallaght
Dublin, Ireland 24, Ireland
Tel: +35314042000
Fax: +35314042700
Internet: http://www.it-tallaght.ie

Bachelor of Arts in Audio Visual Media

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: Digital broadcast radio and recording studio, digital post production suite, digital audio editing laboratory; Pro Tools central to all; TV studio, darkrooms, PC labs
Exact Duration: Four years
Emphasis: BA in Audio Visual Media (incorporating TV, Multimedia, Photography)
Fee: Upn application
Internship/Work Placement: Not included
Validating Body: HETAC Ireland
Contact Person: Brian Hanna


Karlstad University, Ingesund College of Music

Ingesund
Arvika, 67101, Sweden
Tel: +46 570 38500
Fax: +46 570 80438
Internet: http://www.imh.kau.se

Music and Sound Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor
Facilities: Karlstad University campus and Ingesund College of Music campus
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: None
Contact Person: Håke Karlsson


Leeds Beckett University

Headingley Campus
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS6 3QS, United Kingdom
Tel: 01138120000
Internet: http://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

BSc (Hons) Audio Engineering

Last Updated: 2016-4-3

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons) Audio Engineering
Facilities: 10 recording studios, spatial audio room, acoustics lab, computing labs
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Emphasis: BSc (Hons) Audio Engineering
Fee: £9000/annum
Internship/Work Placement: Yes
Validating Body: JAMES - Joint Audio Media Education Support
Contact Person: Ben Mosley

BSc (Hons) Music Technology

Last Updated: 2016-4-3

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons) Music Technology
Facilities: 10 recording studios, spatial audio room, acoustics lab, computing labs
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Emphasis: BSc (Hons) Music Technology
Fee: £9000/annum
Internship/Work Placement: Yes
Validating Body: JAMES - Joint Audio Media Education Support
Contact Person: Ben Mosley


Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Mount Street
Liverpool, L1 9HF, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)151 330 3000
Fax: +44 (0)151 330 3131
Internet: http://www.lipa.ac.uk

Sound Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: 6 studios using Pro Tools / Logic, p
Exact Duration: 3 years
Contact Person: Peter Philipson

Sound Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: 6 studios using Pro Tools / Logic, purpose built live areas, theatre, digital audio lab
Exact Duration: 3 years
Contact Person: Peter Philipson


London South Bank University

103 Borough Road
London, SE10AA, United Kingdom
Tel: 02078157815
Internet: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/courses/course-finder/sound-design-ba-bsc

Sound Design

Last Updated: 2017-10-18

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA / BSc
Facilities: Atmos Studio & Live Room
Exact Duration: 3 Years Full Time
Emphasis: Sound Design
Contact Person: Justin Randell


Luleå University, Piteå
Department of Music

Box 744
Piteå, 94128, Sweden
Tel: +46 911 72600
Fax: +46 911 72610

Sound Engineer

Last Updated: 2013-8-14

Facilities: University with four campuses
Exact Duration: Inquire
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Lars Hallberg


Perth College

Crieff Road
Perth, Perth and Kinross PH1 2NX, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 01738 877000
Fax: +44 01738 877001
Internet: http://www.perth.ac.uk

BSc Audio Engineering

Last Updated: 2010-10-16

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: Eastlake Studios, Digidesign Protools, Logic Pro, Soundcraft, Logic Systems, Performance Venue
Exact Duration: 1 year top up from HND
Contact Person: Andy Wardle


Point Blank Music School

23-28 Penn Street
London, London N1 5DL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7729 4884
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7729 8789
Internet: http://https://www.pointblankmusicschool.com

BA (Hons) Music Production and Sound Engineering (2 years)

Last Updated: 2019-4-17

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Arts
Facilities: 8 state-of-the-art studios
Exact Duration: 2 years
Emphasis: Music
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: David McHugh


Pulse College

20 Ringsend Road
Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland
Tel: +35314784045
Internet: http://www.pulsecollege.eu/

BA (Hons.) Degree in Music Production

Last Updated: 2015-11-4

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Level 8 BA (Hons.) Degree
Facilities: Windmill Lane Recording Studios
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Fee: Inquire
Validating Body: Griffith College
Contact Person: Admissions Office


Queen Mary, University of London.

Department of Electronic Engineering
London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5346
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 7997
Internet: http://www.elec.qmul.ac.uk

Audio Systems Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BEng
Facilities: Dedicated Undergraduate Computing lab. Brand new listening room for recording live performances
Exact Duration: 3 academic years
Fee: £10,700 (2006 entry fees) per year for international students
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: IET (pending)
Contact Person: Kate Dunster

Digital Audio and Music Systems Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: MEng
Facilities: Dedicated Undergraduate Computing lab. Brand new listening room for recording live performances
Exact Duration: 4 academic years
Fee: £10,700 (2006 entry fees) per year for international students
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: IET (pending)
Contact Person: Kate Dunster


RITS Polytechnic for Audiovisual Communication

Moutstraat 15
Brussels, B-1000, Belgium
Tel: +32 2 507 14 11
Fax: +32 2 507 14 56
Internet: http://www.ehb.be

Radio Director

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA
Facilities: radio studios, protable DAT and Nagra, Protools II-IV, Triple-DAT and DD1000 editing, Audio Post Production Studio, sampling and sound creation
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Radio production, presentation, script writing, directing, music, documentary, radio drama, editing, commercials
Fee: ca 20000 BEF
Internship/Work Placement: 1m
Validating Body: Belgian State / Flemish Community
Contact Person: Lieven Bertels


Royal Conservatoire The Hague

Juliana V. Stolberglaan 1
The Hague, 2595 CA, Netherlands
Tel: +31 70 3151515
Fax: +31 70 3151518
Internet: http://www.koncon.nl

Art of Sound

Last Updated: 2019-1-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bmus
Facilities: Concert hall, opera theatre, big band studio, studio for digital and analog multitrack-recording, Cd-mastering, sampling and video editing
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Music recording, sound design and theatre sound with professional music education - aimed for musicians, tonmeisters, FOH engineers.
Fee: EUR 2000 / year
Internship/Work Placement: After accreditation
Validating Body: Entrance examination
Contact Person: Paul Jeukendrup


Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK)

Viloelm Peak Street, 3
Moscow, 129.226, Russian Federation
Tel: +7 095 181 3868
Fax: +7 095 187 7174

Film Music Recording and Postproduction with Dolby Stereo

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Diploma
Facilities: 4 professiojnal equipped MOSfilm studios for sound recording and postproduction; use of the Cinema Research Institute (NIKFI) labs; and the facilities of the Moscow Conservatory and the Russian Music Academy
Exact Duration: Inquire
Emphasis: Practical skills required to become a film sound director
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: V. Vinoeradov or V. Kuznetsov

Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics and Classical Music Recording Practices

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Diploma
Facilities: 4 professiojnal equipped MOSfilm studios for sound recording and postproduction; use of the Cinema Research Institute (NIKFI) labs; and the facilities of the Moscow Conservatory and the Russian Music Academy
Exact Duration: Inquire
Emphasis: Practical classical music recording skills
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: None
Contact Person: Igor P. Veprintsev

Fundamentals of Sound Direction and Aesthetics of Film Sound track Design

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Diploma
Facilities: 4 professionally equipped MOSfilm studios for sound recording and postproduction; use of the Cinema Research Institute (NIKFI) labs; and the facilities of the Moscow Conservatory and the Russian Music Academy
Exact Duration: Inquire
Emphasis: Practical skills to become a film sound director
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: 6 months
Validating Body: None
Contact Person: Roland A. Kazarian


SAE Institute - London

297 Kingsland Road
London, Greater London E8 4DD, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7923 9159
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7691 7653
Internet: http://www.sae.edu/gbr/

BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production

Last Updated: 2012-6-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA/BSc Honours
Facilities: SSL G+, SSL AWS, Neve Genesys, Neve VR, Neve DFC, Neve Custom 75, Icon, TLA VTC, Control24, 02R96, Tascam digital
Exact Duration: 24 months
Emphasis: Advanced production and recording techniques, acoustics with emphasis on both classical and commercial music production. See web site: www.sae.edu
Fee: £8320-9120 per year plus £800 registration fee
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Luca Barassi

BA/BSc (Hons) Web Development

Last Updated: 2012-6-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA/Bsc (Hons) Web Development
Facilities: Extensive - enquire
Exact Duration: 24 months
Emphasis: Professional Web Development, including project management, business, HCI, Accessibility, Usability and design for mobile devices
Fee: £7072-7800 per year plus registration fee £800
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Luca Barassi


SAE Institute Amsterdam

Johan van Hasseltweg 31
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1021 KN, Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)20 622 8790
Fax: +31 (0)20 428 1419
Internet: http://amsterdam.sae.edu

Audio Engineering

Last Updated: 2012-5-31

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Audio Production
Exact Duration: 24 months (full-time) / 36 months (part-time)
Emphasis: Music technology with individual practical studio time. More information: www.sae.edu
Fee: 16350 Euro
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Career & Study Advisor

Digital Film Making

Last Updated: 2012-5-31

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Digital Film Making
Exact Duration: 24 months (full-time) / 36 months (part-time)
Emphasis: All aspects of digital filmmaking, from concept to final production. Ranging from scripting and storyboarding through all technical aspects. More information: www.sae.edu
Fee: € 16350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Career & Study Advisor


SAE Institute Glasgow

85-87 Portman Street, Kinning Park
Glasgow, G41 1EJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-(0)141-429 1551
Fax: +44-(0)141-429 1771
Internet: http://glasgow.sae.edu

BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production

Last Updated: 2012-6-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production
Facilities: Nave VR, Icon, ProControl, 02R, Soundtracs Solitaire
Exact Duration: Depending on subjects (see www.sae.edu)
Emphasis: Advanced production and recording techniques, acoustics with emphasis on both classical and commercial music production. See web site: www.sae.edu
Fee: £6,840-7,200 per year plus £600 registration fee. Apple Macbook included.
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Tommy Wylie


SAE Institute Liverpool

Ground Floor, Wellington Buildings, The Strand
Liverpool, L2 0PP, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-151-255 1313
Fax: +44-151-255 1414
Internet: http://liverpool.sae.edu

BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production

Last Updated: 2012-6-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production
Facilities: Neve VR, Avid C|24, Behringer 8Bus, Mackie Onyx, Apple Logic workstations
Exact Duration: 2 years
Emphasis: Advanced production and recording techniques, acoustics with emphasis on both music production and post production. See web site: www.saeuk.com
Fee: £6840-7200 per year, plus registration fee £600. Macbook included.
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Matthias Postel


SAE Institute Oxford

Littlemore Park, Armstrong Road
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 4FY, United Kingdom
Tel: 01865 787 150
Internet: http://oxford.sae.edu

BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production

Last Updated: 2012-6-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA/BSc (Hons) Audio Production
Facilities: 5 studios, 5 live rooms, Neve Genesys, SSL AWS, TLA VTC, Digidesign Icon, Lots of outboard gear, Steinway D, Extensive mic collection, Various workstations running Logic, Protools, Ableton
Exact Duration: 2 Years
Emphasis: Audio Engineering and Production
Fee: £8320-9120 per year plus £800 registration. Apple Macbook included. fee
Validating Body: Middlesex University
Contact Person: Sneh Barker


SAE Institute Rotterdam

Kratonkade 5
Rotterdam, Zuid Holland 3024 ES, Netherlands
Tel: +31 10 411 7951
Fax: +31 10 411 7952
Internet: http://www.rotterdam.sae.edu

Audio Engineering Course (Full-time)

Last Updated: 2014-8-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Audio Engineering Diploma & Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Audio Production
Facilities: Latest industry standard equipment
Exact Duration: 2 years
Emphasis: This course provides the required diversity and professionalism in equipment, skills and theory topics. Students acquire essential experience using industry standard equipment in order to be well prepared forwork in the industry or individual ventures.
Fee: EUR 16.505,- (including an Apple Macbook)
Validating Body: Middlesex University, London, UK
Contact Person: Andreas Oszkiel

Audio Engineering Course (Part-time)

Last Updated: 2014-8-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Audio Engineering Diploma & Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Audio Production
Facilities: Latest industry standard equipment
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: This course provides the required diversity and professionalism in equipment, skills and theory topics. Students acquire essential experience using industry standard equipment in order to be well prepared forwork in the industry or individual ventures.
Fee: EUR 16.505,- (including an Apple Macbook)
Validating Body: Middlesex University, London, UK
Contact Person: Andreas Oszkiel

Digital Filmmaking & Animation (Part-time)

Last Updated: 2014-8-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Digital Filmmaking & Animation Diploma & Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Digital Film Making
Facilities: Latest industry standard equipment
Exact Duration: 24 months
Emphasis: This course provides the required diversity and professionalism in equipment, skills and theory topics. Students acquire essential experience using industry standard equipment in order to be well prepared forwork in the industry or individual ventures.
Fee: EUR 16.505,- (including an Apple MacBook)
Validating Body: Middlesex University, London, UK
Contact Person: Andreas Oszkiel


Salford University Music Department

Adelphi Campus, Peru St.,
Salford, Manchester M3 6EQ, United Kingdom
Tel: 0044 161 2955000
Fax: 0044 161 2956113
Internet: http://www.smmp.salford.ac.uk/

Popular Music & Recording

Last Updated: Before 2011

Facilities: 6 multitrack analog/digital studios
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: Music Technology & Studio Production, Performance,
Fee: standard UK
Internship/Work Placement: No
Contact Person: Robin Dewhurst/Mark Grimshaw


School Of Arts

Jozef Kluyskensstraat 2
Ghent, 9000, Belgium
Tel: + 3292670100
Internet: http://schoolofartsgent.be

Music Production

Last Updated: 2014-2-7

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor Degree in Music Production
Facilities: 2 studios (Pro Tools HD), rehearsal rooms, editing rooms
Exact Duration: 3 years (Bachelor) + 2 years (Master)
Contact Person: Gert Jacobs


Southampton Solent University

East Park Terrace
Southampton, Hampshire S014 OYN, United Kingdom
Tel: 023 8201 3000
Fax: 023 8201 3000
Internet: http://solent.ac.uk

Audio Engineering

Last Updated: 2016-11-17

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

Last Updated: 2016-11-17

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

Last Updated: 2016-11-17

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


SSR London

Lower Ground Floor, The Rotunda, 42-43 Gloucester Crescent
London, NW1 7DL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)207 482 7067
Internet: http://london.s-s-r.com

BA (Hons) Electronic Music & DJ Practice

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: Neve VR60 recording studio with 2 live rooms, Soundcraft Ghost recording studio, Avid ICON D-Control studio, MAC suite & classroom
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: £6,000 per year
Contact Person: Michael Greig

BA (Hons) Music Production

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: Neve VR60 recording studio with 2 live rooms, Soundcraft Ghost recording studio, Avid ICON D-Control studio, MAC suite & classroom
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: £6,000 per year
Contact Person: Michael Greig


SSR Manchester

65-69 Downing Street
Manchester, M1 7JE, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)161 276 2100
Fax: +44 (0)161 272 7242
Internet: http://manchester.s-s-r.com

BA (Hons) Electronic Music & DJ Practice

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons)
Facilities: 11 professional level recording studios including Spirit Studio with Neve Legend VR console, editing suites, post production facilities, MAC and PC suites and 200 capacity Live Sound training venue.
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: £6,000 per year
Contact Person: Damion O'Brien

BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering & Design

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: 11 professional level recording studios including Spirit Studio with Neve Legend VR console, editing suites, post production facilities, MAC and PC suites and 200 capacity Live Sound training venue.
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: £7,200
Contact Person: Martin Desai

BSc (Hons) Studio & Live Music Production

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc 9Hons)
Facilities: 11 professional level recording studios including Spirit Studio with Neve Legend VR console, editing suites, post production facilities, MAC and PC suites and 200 capacity Live Sound training venue.
Exact Duration: 3 years
Fee: £9,000 per year
Contact Person: Martin Desai

FdA Music Production

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Facilities: 11 professional level recording studios including Spirit Studio with Neve Legend VR console, editing suites, post production facilities, MAC and PC suites and 200 capacity Live Sound training venue.
Exact Duration: 2 years
Fee: £5,900 per year
Contact Person: Martin Desai

FdSc Sound Engineering & Design

Last Updated: 2013-11-8

Facilities: 11 professional level recording studios including Spirit Studio with Neve Legend VR console, editing suites, post production facilities, MAC and PC suites and 200 capacity Live Sound training venue.
Exact Duration: 2 years with additional 3rd year on completion.
Fee: £7,200 per year
Contact Person: Martin Desai


The University of Bolton

Deane Road
Bolton, Greater Manchester BL3 5AB, United Kingdom
Tel: 01204903556
Internet: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/Subjects/FTDegree/CreativeTechnologyLiveEvents/Home.aspx

Sound Engineering and Design - Delivered in partnership with The School of Sound Recording

Last Updated: 2011-10-30

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc/FDSc
Facilities: facilities include: 15 x recording and post-production studios. 1 x 2000sq foot, 200 capacity live sound venue. 4 x portable live sound workstations. 2 x DJ booths, 3 AV Post Suites, numerous Mac and PC Labs Including Software and Libraries
Exact Duration: 3 Years Full time 4.5 Years Part-time
Fee: See Website for details
Internship/Work Placement: Opportunities for Work placement in Year 2 of course
Contact Person: Brennan Tighe


The University of York, Department of Theatre, Film and TV

Heslington
York, North Yorkshire YO10 5DQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1904 43 3600
Fax: +44 (0)1904 43 2066
Internet: http://https://www.york.ac.uk/tftv/

BSc in Film and Television Production

Last Updated: 2019-2-15

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: Post Production Lab, two TV studios, 2 mic theatres, 2 7.1 recording studios, ADR/Foley recording studio, Dolby certified cinema, Large black box for green/blue screen shoots
Exact Duration: 3 years
Contact Person: Mariana Lopez


University of Central England in Birmingham

Perry Barr
Birmingham, B42 2SU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 121 331 5000

B. A. Hons Media and Communications

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A.
Facilities: University
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: Vocational education degree-50/50 media theory and production - radio, television, video, journalism, DTP, photography
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: 2 months
Validating Body: Univ. Central England
Contact Person: Angela Lloyd


University of Derby

Kedleston Road,
Derby, Derbyshire DE22 1GB, United Kingdom
Tel: 00 44 (0)1332 593194
Internet: http://www.derby.ac.uk/

Sound, Light and Live Event Technology

Last Updated: 2013-3-8

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Dedicated auditorium for event creation, sound and light experimentation, and rigging training. Derby Theatre, a city-centre professional venue, plus a range of labs, for acoustics, sound technology, electronics, computing.
Exact Duration: 3 years, or 4 with a year out taking Diploma in Professional Practice
Emphasis: This is an accredited engineering course, studying the technology of the live event, and its application. Hence it covers sound, lighting, acoustics, electronics, video project, and event management.
Fee: see web site
Internship/Work Placement: Optional. A year out in relevant employment can lead to the University Diploma in Professional Practice
Validating Body: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Contact Person: Simon Lewis


University of Edinburgh, Faculty of Music

Alison House, 12 Nicolson Square
Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9DF, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 131 650 2422
Fax: +44 131 650 2425

B.Mus., B.Mus. in Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.Mus., B.Mus. in Technology
Exact Duration: 3-4 years
Emphasis: Technical, compositional, historical, musicological, performance, scientific and theoretical
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: Univ. of Edinburgh
Contact Person: Dean


University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park
Colchester, Essex CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1206 8724
Fax: +44 1206 872900
Internet: http://www.essex.ac.uk/ese/

Electronic Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BEng
Facilities: Extensive interconnected computer facilities and software aids together with a wide range of test and instrumentation equipment
Exact Duration: 2-4 years (Inquire)
Emphasis: Provides foundation in electronic design with a specialization in audio engineering, signal processing, and digital system design
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: IEE
Contact Person: Admissions Officer


University of Huddersfield

Queensgate
Huddersfield, West Yorks HD13DH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1484 422288
Fax: +44 1484 516151
Internet: http://www.hud.ac.uk

BSc (Hons) Music Technology and Audio Systems

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Professional standard recording studios plus large workstation suites
Exact Duration: 3 or 4 years
Fee: Up to 1024 pounds for EU citizens
Internship/Work Placement: Yes, optional for one year
Validating Body: None at present
Contact Person: Dave Marland


University of Plymouth

Drake Circus
Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
Internet: http://https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-computing-audio-and-music-technology

Computing, Audio and Music Technology

Last Updated: 2021-4-22

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: Studio spaces, rehearsal rooms, computer labs, large number of resources
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Fee: Subject to circumstance - See here for more information https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-computing-audio-and-music-technology
Internship/Work Placement: Available option
Validating Body: JAMES Accreditation
Contact Person: David Moffat


University of Portsmouth

Winston Churchill Avenue
Portsmouth, PO1 2DJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)23 9284 8484
Internet: http://www.port.ac.uk

BSc (Hons) Music and Sound Technology

Last Updated: 2018-3-10

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc(Hons)
Facilities: SSL Matrix V2, SSL EQ and Dynamics, Neve 1074 Mic preamps, TL Audio VTC, Logic, Protools, Ableton, BUchla System 7 200e Modular Synth, Oakley Modular Synth, Slate Raven multitouch
Exact Duration: 3 years or 4 years with placement year
Fee: See http://www.port.ac.uk/application-fees-and-funding/
Internship/Work Placement: Placement year in industry available
Validating Body: JAMES Joint Audio Media Education Services, Protools Certified AVID Learning Partner, WWise Licensed School
Contact Person: Mark Sexton


University of Salford

Acoustics, Audio and Video
Salford, M5 4WT, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 161 295 4520
Fax: +44 161 295 5427
Internet: http://https://hub.salford.ac.uk/sirc-acoustics/#courses

Acoustical and Audio Engineering

Last Updated: 2021-1-19

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BEng (Hons)
Facilities: Anechoic chamber, 2x semi-anechoic chamber, transmission suite, reverberant chamber, IEC listening room, 4 recording studios & live rooms, MIDI suite, TV studios, Radio studio, post-production suite
Exact Duration: 3 -4 years
Emphasis: A broad based engineering acoustics degree.
Fee: Please enquire
Internship/Work Placement: Possible between years 2 and 3
Validating Body: Institute of Acoustics
Contact Person: Jos Hirst

Professional Sound and Video Technology

Last Updated: 2015-6-13

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: 4 x recording studios, listening room, anechoic chambers, TV studios, radio studio, audio post-production suite, music technology lab
Exact Duration: 3-4 years
Emphasis: Provides a set of specialist skills across a range of future media technologies, including 3D animation, broadcast standards, audio technology and production, social media and internet streaming of media content
Fee: please enquire
Internship/Work Placement: Available between the third and fourth years
Validating Body: James
Contact Person: Jos Hirst


University of Surrey

Department of Music & Sound Recording
Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1483 686500
Fax: +44 1483 686501
Internet: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/soundrec

Music and Sound Recording

Last Updated: 2011-11-15

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BMus Hons (Tonmeister)
Facilities: three professional recording studios & control rooms, mobile recording unit, extensive range of professional microphones, four digital audio editing suites, ITU-R BS 1116 listening room, eleven practice rooms, Steinway concert grand piano
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Principles and practice of music and audio engineering. Fundamental theory, acoustics, electronics, recording, music options.
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: 1 year
Validating Body: APRS
Contact Person: Tonmeister Admissions Secretary


University of the West of England, Bristol

Faculty of Engineering, University of the West of England, Coldharbour Lane,
Bristol, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 117 976 2555
Fax: +44 117 976 3966
Internet: http://www.uwe.ac.uk/facults/eng/

Music Technolgy

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: The course deals with the engineering aspects of technological appications in music. Entry requirements for course are 18 points at A'level (including maths and a science)or equivalent qualification.
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Technological application of music.
Fee: Higher education degree course
Internship/Work Placement: 1 year
Contact Person: Dr Jackie Long

Music Technolgy

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc
Facilities: The course deals with the engineering aspects of technological appications in music. Entry requirements for course are 18 points at A'level (including maths and a science)or equivalent qualification.
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Technological application of music.
Fee: Higher education degree course
Internship/Work Placement: 1 year
Contact Person: Dr Jackie Long


University of West London

St. Mary's Rd., Ealing
London, W5 5RF, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 8579 5000
Fax: +44 (0)20 8566 1353
Internet: http://www.uwl.ac.uk or http://music.uwl.ac.uk

BA (Hons) Music Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA Hons.
Facilities: 25 studios, 8 live recording spaces, 8 surround mix rooms
Exact Duration: 3 year
Contact Person: John Gummery

BA (Hons) Music Technology major

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA (Hons) Music Technology major/minor
Facilities: 25 studios, 8 live recording spaces, 8 surround mix rooms
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: Can be combined with Music Composition, Performance, Pop Performance, World Music or Radio Broadcasting
Contact Person: John Gummery

BSc (Hons) Applied Sound Engineering

Last Updated: 2011-9-13

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BSc (Hons)
Facilities: 25 studios, 8 live recording spaces, 8 surround mix rooms, fully equipped engineering labs
Exact Duration: 3 years
Emphasis: Combines engineering concepts with vocational skills for sound engineering and production.
Fee: Higher Education degree fees with a generous bursary scheme.
Internship/Work Placement: Placements take place on a voluntary basis.
Contact Person: Nino Auricchio



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