Acoustics and Music Technology MSc

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MScEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The Acoustics and Music Technology MSc programme at University of Edinburgh (College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh College of Art) is a MSc programme delivered in English over a duration of 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in Acoustics and Music Technology combines audio engineering, digital signal processing, architectural acoustics, spatial audio, and sound synthesis technology. Students investigate sound propagation and design innovative music technology applications. Graduates work as acoustic consultants, audio software engineers, and sound design specialists.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): £34,860/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £34,860/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2026-07-05
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2026-07-05
Duration: 1 year
ECTS credits: 90
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: 14 September 2026 ; next: September 2027
Intake: September intake

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-07-05

Non-EU students

2026-07-05

Programme overview

DegreeMSc
Duration1 year
ECTS90
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultyCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh College of Art

Official university

University of Edinburgh

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£34,860	—	needs the fee

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