Audio engineering (also known as sound engineering) is a discipline that covers the technical aspects of anything related to the science of sound. As an audio engineer, you are involved in the physical recording and production of an audio project, and you could be responsible for the setting up of equipment, balancing sounds, adding audio effects, mixing the music and reproducing sounds.
During an Audio Engineering degree, you will cover the basics of music production and music theory, as well as the more specific aspects of audio engineering. Some examples of modules you could study include:
The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.
Acoustical and Audio Engineering BEng (Hon)
University of Salford United Kingdom
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BSc/BSc (Hons) Audio Technology with Electronics BSc, BSc (Hons)
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) United Kingdom
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