Education & Career

AES Education Directory - Western Region, USA/Canada

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

Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles

1438 N Gower St, Box 76
Hollywood, CA 90028, United States
Internet: http://www.msmu.edu/film

Master of Fine Arts, Film, Television & Photography

Last Updated: 2019-6-10

Qualification Awarded on Completion: MFA
Facilities: Sunset Gower Studios
Exact Duration: 6 semesters (2-3 years)
Validating Body: WASC
Contact Person: Kelby Thwaits


San Francisco State University

1600 Holloway
San Francisco, CA 94132, United States
Tel: 415 338 1787
Internet: http://https://beca.sfsu.edu/

Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA)

Last Updated: 2023-10-16

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA - Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts; MFA Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts, MA Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts; Certificate of Study Music Recording Industry
Facilities: Extensive. See http://beca.sfsu.edu for Details
Exact Duration: 4 year BA (may transfer 2 years from a Community College); 2 Year MA; 3 Year MFA
Fee: https://future.sfsu.edu/tuition-aid
Validating Body: Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC)
Contact Person: Scott Patterson


Stanford University Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA)

660 Lomita Court
Stanford, CA 95305, United States
Tel: (650) 723-4971
Fax: (650) 723-8468
Internet: http://ccrma.stanford.edu

Master's in Music, Science and Technology (MA/MST)

Last Updated: 2015-3-27

Exact Duration: 2 year
Contact Person: Nette Worthey


UC Santa Barbara, Media Arts and Technology

Santa Barbara, CA 93106, United States
Tel: (805) 893-8000 / (805) 893-5244
Internet: http://www.mat.ucsb.edu

Electronic Music and Sound Design

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: M.A.
Contact Person: Graduate Advisor: Curtis Roads

Multimedia Engineering

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: M.Sc.
Contact Person: Graduate Advisor: Curtis Roads


University of Colorado Denver

1150 10th Street, Campus Box 162
Denver, CO 80217, United States
Tel: 303-556-2279
Fax: 303-556-2335
Internet: http://ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/CAM/programs/meis/Pages/recordingarts.aspx

Master of Science in Recording Arts (Terminal Degree)

Last Updated: 2015-6-13

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Master of Science in Recording Arts (Terminal Degree)
Facilities: Pro Tools, SSL Console, Avid S3 Console, Avid Artist Series Console, 5 control rooms/studios and computer labs
Exact Duration: 1-2 years
Internship/Work Placement: Career Center placement
Validating Body: Yes
Contact Person: Prof. David J. Bondelevitch

Media Forensics

Last Updated: 2016-1-6

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Master of Science in Recording Arts emphasis in Media Forensics
Facilities: Forensic classroom and labs with advanced hardware/software including ProTools, Adobe Creative Cloud, iZotope Rx, MATLAB, CEDAR, Cellebrite, Ocean Systems, multiple CCTV and DVR systems, digital audio recorders and cameras, etc.
Exact Duration: 2 years
Contact Person: National Center for Media Forensics


University of Oregon

1225 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1225, United States
Tel: (541) 346-3761
Fax: (541) 346-0723
Internet: http://music.uoregon.edu

Intermedia Music Technology

Last Updated: Before 2011

Qualification Awarded on Completion: M.Mus.



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