BSc (Hons) Acoustics and Music Technology in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 34,800
(c. USD46,604.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This rigorous interdisciplinary program equips you with essential scientific expertise and innovative thinking to shape tomorrow's music technologies, environments, and digital tools. You'll investigate how cutting-edge advancements are transforming sound production, modification, and distribution. Tailored for mathematically and physically adept students, the curriculum explores the dynamic intersection of science, technology, and musical arts. Contemporary acoustics and music technology sectors require graduates with strong analytical skills, specialized technical understanding, creative problem-solving abilities, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills. The program focuses on mastering foundational areas including physics, coding, and audio signal analysis - competencies that also benefit various quantitative fields. These core studies integrate with practical training in audio engineering, building acoustics, experimental music technology, sonic artistry, and diverse electives across musical and non-musical domains, empowering you to pioneer advancements in acoustic science and musical innovation.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The standard entry requirement is:

SQA Highers: AAAB-ABBB by end of S5 or AAAA-AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: AAB - ABB.
IB: 36 points with 665 at HL - 34 points with 655 at HL.
Minimum entry requirement
The minimum entry requirement for widening access applicants is:

SQA Highers: ABBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB.
IB: 34 points with 655 at HL.
IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) 92 or above with 20 in each section. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 34,800

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