107 Master's degrees in Sound Engineering

Nottingham Trent University4,3(172)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sound Engineering and Audio Production

Nottingham Trent University proudly presents the Sound Engineering and Audio Production MS, an innovative program designed to cultivate the skills and expertise of aspiring audio professionals. This MS offers a comprehensive curriculum covering advanced topics in sound engineering, audio production, and music technology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,157/yr

Birmingham City University4,1(122)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Music Technology

Our postgraduate courses in Music Technology provide an opportunity for composers and composer-performers to experiment with and develop expertise in the creative application of established and new music technologies. Music Technology - MMus is provided by Birmingham City University.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$37,217/yr

Academy of Art University3,8(87)

San Francisco, United States

Sound Design

The MFA in Sound Design at Academy of Art University is designed to provide the highest level of training in sound design for film, television, games and other visual media.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$33,426/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Video Game Composition and Orchestration

Video games frequently have both the budget and ambitious scale to support an epic fantasy score, or a thumping action soundtrack. MFA Video Game Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is the perfect combination of skill sets for composers with the drive and determination to reach the top in video games music. Your course includes a live orchestral session with a film orchestra.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$12,248/yr

Stanford University4,1(54)

Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Music, Science, and Technology

The Music, Science, and Technology programme at Stanford University is a premier two-year Master of Arts degree. Designed for students with backgrounds in engineering, science, or the arts, this full-time course explores the intersection of acoustics and digital media through advanced research and technical innovation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$42,360/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Acoustics

The aim of this Acoustics program offered at Pennsylvania State University is to enable the student interested in acoustics to obtain an integrated program covering acoustical science and engineering applications of acoustics.

M.Eng. Full-time On-campus

2 years$46,796/yr

Nottingham Trent University4,3(172)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sound Engineering and Audio Production (London)

Nottingham Trent University proudly presents the Sound Engineering and Audio Production (London) MS, an innovative program situated in one of the world's leading music capitals. This MS offers a comprehensive curriculum covering advanced topics in sound engineering, audio production, and music technology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,931/yr

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama4,0(2)

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Sound Design Production

Develop a wide range of advanced sound design techniques for both stage and screen in our training that combines expert tuition with recording facilities, editing suites and performance spaces.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$35,877/yr

Ecole Centrale de Lyon4,3(6)

Écully, France Top 6% in Worldwide

Acoustics

The Master's in Acoustics from Ecole Centrale de Lyon provides training in a wide range of acoustic fields, including perception, medical ultrasound, aeroacoustics, air transport, vibroacoustics, land transport and construction.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,536/yr

Le Mans Université4,9(7)

Le Mans, France

International Master's Degree in Electro Acoustics - IMDEA

The IMDEA - International Master's Degree in Electro Acoustics at Le Mans Université is quasi unique in Europe for learning electroacoustics! It offers students the possibility to learn the fundamentals in electroacoustics and in related fields.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$413/yr

University of West London4,4(80)

London, United Kingdom

Advanced Music Technology

This Advanced Music Technology course from the University of West London will equip you with a broad range of skills – not only in music technology, but also in related media like video, electronic composition and performance, and software design.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,345/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Filmmaking (Sound Recording, Post-Production & Design)

The Filmmaking (Sound Recording, Post-Production & Design) programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, is housed in a new purpose-built media facility equipped with state-of-the-art teaching spaces including a film studio for sound shooting.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$41,615/yr

Aalto University3,9(284)

Helsinki, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Acoustics and Audio Technology

The major in Computer, Communication and Information Sciences - Acoustics and Audio Technology at Aalto University equips students with a fundamental understanding of human hearing, audio perception, and physics of sound. The skills they acquire enable, for example, reducing noise pollution, planning harmonic environments and designing coherent sound experiences.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,878/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sound Design

If you've studied sound or music technology at university, been working in sound professionally, or if you've been experimenting with sound as a composer, designer, sound artist or engineer and are looking for a way to develop your voice, this Sound Design programme at The University of Edinburgh is for you.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,931/yr

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sound Arts and Industries

The Sound Arts and Industries program at Northwestern University is a one-year master’s program for media storytellers, artists, designers, theorists and others who place sonic expression at the center of their practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$74,496/yr

Maynooth University4,2(57)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Sound and Music Computing

The Sound and Music Computing programme from Maynooth University caters for students who want to concentrate on technical aspects of the music and creative industries.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,709/yr

Florida International University (FIU)4,3(88)

Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Technology

The Music Technology program at Florida International University closely collaborates with the Composition Program. These collaborations include producing the New Music Miami ISCM Festival that features distinguished guests from through the U.S.A. and world in at least nine concerts as well as many lectures and master classes.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,014/yr

Birmingham City University4,1(122)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Music Technology

Our postgraduate courses in Music Technology provide an opportunity for composers and composer-performers to experiment with and develop expertise in the creative application of established and new music technologies. Music Technology - MMus / PgCert / PgDip is provided by Birmingham City University.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$35,451/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Technology

The Music Department, which offers the Music Technology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is located in the centre of Stellenbosch University’s beautiful campus, in the heart of the Western Cape’s winelands. Stellenbosch University is committed to providing a quality education through personal attention to students from a wide range of backgrounds.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

The Glasgow School of Art4,0(5)

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Sound for the Moving Image

The Masters of Sound for the Moving Image at The Glasgow School of Art offers the opportunity for postgraduate students to engage with the craft and creative practice of sound production applied to film, animation, television, new media, electronic games and visual art, as well as equipping students with the tools required to develop a research project within this field.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,755/yr