Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) (Sustainable Design) in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

This distinctive program enables you to develop comprehensive expertise in audio and acoustics design, measurement, and theory, with an additional focus on sustainable design principles.
Designed for built-environment professionals seeking to expand their knowledge in audio and acoustics, as well as graduates from architecture-related bachelor's programs.
Core specialization: Audio and acoustics
The curriculum integrates creative sound design, digital media, recording techniques, and system engineering with acoustic technology, computational modeling, and psychoacoustics. You'll expand your knowledge of design science fundamentals (covering lighting, building systems, eco-friendly design, and indoor environmental quality) while utilizing the School's state-of-the-art facilities.

Secondary specialization: Sustainable Design
With cross-disciplinary access to renowned researchers and laboratories, the Sustainable Design track focuses on developing the analytical skills needed to shape and respond to evolving built environment challenges. Our foundational methodology equips you not only to conduct energy evaluations and building analyses but also to critically assess and enhance sustainability assessment tools.

Career Pathways
Our research-focused faculty organize field visits and connect you with global partners. Through strong industry relationships, we facilitate internships with top firms and consultancies. A diverse selection of electives allows you to explore sustainable design applications across architecture, urban planning, building systems, and facilities management.