Sound Engineering and Audio Technology (Hons)

Overview

Key Facts of Sound Engineering and Audio Technology (Hons)  program offered by University of Huddersfield  

This popular music orientated course combines a broad range of modules covering the technical aspects of audio system development and the creative process of music production. Having access to industry-standard recording studios and design labs you will develop practical skills that will help you stand out from the crowd. Your study will combine audio theory, recording and production, software and hardware development, business and research skills, digital audio signal processing, audio electrics and acoustics. It’s our goal to prepare you for exciting and rewarding careers, covering topics such as:

• Audio engineering
• Software and hardware development
• Mixing and mastering techniques
• Acoustics and psychoacoustics
• Music production
• Live sound production
• TV and film post production

Although this is our most technically demanding course, the emphasis is very much on the practical side of things with a focus on the use and application of equipment and processes used within an audio production environment.

Careers

We know you’re coming to university to study on your chosen subject, meet new people and broaden your horizons. However, we also help you to focus on life after you have graduated to ensure that your hard work pays off and you achieve your ambition.

So while you’re here (and even after you graduate) the Careers and Employability Service offer professional help, support and guidance, including industry-supported workshops, careers fairs and one-to-one guidance sessions.