Overview

Within the Music Industry - Audio Engineering degree programme offered by the University of Memphis , you’ll have the opportunity to attend numerous concerts, clinics, and master classes given by students, faculty, visiting artists, and music industry professionals that will broaden your experience. Additionally, the University’s location allows limitless opportunities to plug into a vibrant music city.

Key Facts

Through extensive hands-on experience in our on-campus recording studios or off-site commercial studios, you will develop skills in studio production, recording, mixing, live sound reinforcement and design, and associated digital media technologies. As you fine-tune your skills in the studio or on stage, you will develop your creative style by working on projects and collaborating with artists, writers, and musicians.

As an Audio Engineering major, you will work directly with a diverse community of talented students, the faculty of Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music and professional Memphis artists and musicians. Within our NASM-accredited program, you will gain real-world experience while studying one-on-one with faculty with professional backgrounds in music production/engineering, live sound, tour management, and entertainment law. The Audio Engineering program is designed to instill the tools you will need to succeed in the music industry, all the while training in our cutting-edge recording studios and professionally designed performance spaces. Through our hands-on curriculum and project-based learning, you will develop practical skills while acquiring the critical theoretical knowledge needed to adapt to future technologies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Music Industry

Recording Studio Technology

Digital Data Structures

Critical Listening

Digital Audio Workstations

Legal Aspects Music Industry

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Memphis, United States

Disciplines

Music Sound Engineering View 2679 other Bachelors in Music in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

No Credential Evaluations are required for undergraduate and graduate students admission for the following year

All students, both freshmen and transfer, must apply online for admission undergraduate students.

Freshman admission is competitive and based upon a comprehensive review of the student’s academic record. The primary factors include the high school/secondary grade point average and demonstrated English proficiency.
Pay the non-refundable undergraduate application fee of $50.
Applicants should upload a copy of their official international transcript or marks sheet (high school/secondary or college/university) to their application portal.
Demonstrated English language proficiency is required of all international students.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18744 USD / year

≈ 18744 USD / year
Out-of-State

14040 USD / year

≈ 14040 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9336 USD / year

≈ 9336 USD / year

Living costs

Memphis

United States

955 - 1582 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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