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Masters Degrees in Sound Design Worldwide

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Creative Music Production & Sound Engineering BA (Hons), Cert HE

Catalyst - Institute for Creative Arts and Technology Germany

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Music and Acoustic Engineering MSc

Politecnico di Milano Italy

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Music Production MA

University of Derby United Kingdom

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Interactive Sound and Music MPhil, PhD, MSc by Research

Abertay University United Kingdom

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Sound Design MSc

Edinburgh Napier University United Kingdom

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Sound and Music Computing MSc

Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) United Kingdom

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Sound Practice and Composition MA

City, University of London United Kingdom

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Filmmaking (Sound Recording, Post-Production & Design) MA

Goldsmiths, University of London United Kingdom

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Sound Arts MA

University of the Arts London (UAL) United Kingdom

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Sound Design MSc

University of Edinburgh United Kingdom

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Sound Design for Screen MA

Bournemouth University (BU) United Kingdom

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Sounds of Intent PG Cert

University of Roehampton United Kingdom

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Sound - Design MA

Bath Spa University United Kingdom

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Creative Sound Production MA

University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom

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Study a Sound Design Masters abroad in 2025

Sound Design as a degree focuses on the artistic and technical aspects of creating and manipulating sound for various applications, including film, television, theatre, music, video games, and virtual reality. It involves understanding how sound can enhance storytelling, evoke emotions, and create immersive experiences for audiences.

Studying Sound Design cultivates creativity, technical proficiency, and an acute ear for detail. It provides a platform for individuals to master the art of shaping sound, creating captivating auditory experiences, and contributing to the immersive storytelling in various media forms. Graduates often find fulfilment in designing soundscapes that resonate with audiences, enhancing the narrative of visual media, and crafting audio experiences that leave a lasting impact. A degree in Sound Design opens doors to exciting opportunities in the world of entertainment and media, allowing individuals to make their mark on the auditory landscape and bring stories to life through the power of sound.

Graduates of a master's degree in Sound Design will have advanced expertise in the field, allowing them to take on leadership roles in sound production and design. This degree is suitable for those seeking to deepen their technical skills and creative vision in sound design.

Your master's degree program will focus on advanced sound design concepts, research, and innovative audio techniques. You may have opportunities to collaborate with renowned sound designers, work on high-profile projects, or conduct research in the field. Modules you study could include:

  • Advanced Sound Design for Interactive Media
  • Spatial Audio and Immersive Soundscapes
  • Sound Design for Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
  • Acoustic Engineering and Audio Technology
  • Audio Post-Production and Mixing Techniques

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