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Sound Environments – (M.Sc.)
The University of Edinburgh
College of Humanities & Social Science
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 6,054 - ≈ € 13,937 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Edinburgh / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Edinburgh
This programme aims to develop skills in sound design and spatial design, promoting the themes of ambience, sound generation, temporality, voice, control, synthesis and a consideration of the whole sensory field as spatial determinants.
Learning Outcomes Graduates will be conversant with appropriate technologies and with the practices and social contexts in which these technologies are developed and used.
The programme will impart practical skills within the framework of a critical appreciation of the impact and influence of audio and digital technology.
Contents
Study is project-based and heavily structured in the first semester along a series of related practical studies involving the design of computer applications together with an essay course. The second semester provides greater opportunity for students to pursue their specific interests, in the context of public display or exhibition.
IELTS
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Take testRequirements
Normally a UK 2:1 honours degree or its equivalent from outside the UK, in a relevant subject. Applicants who do not have a sound-related undergraduate degree are asked to submit a small portfolio of sound work. This can range from an essay on sound to a small collection of sound recordings, performances or documentation of a sound-based project, such as an installation, film or animation.
English Language Requirements
* IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in each section)
* TOEFL 580 (with 55 in each section and 4.0 in TWE)
* TOEFL 237 in CBT (with 21 in each section)
* TOEFL-iBT 92 (with at least 20 in each section)
* CPE Grade B or higher
* CAE Grade A
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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