Study Acoustics, Audio and Sound at Salford
Interested in studying an Acoustics, Audio or Sound Engineering Degree? Discover our range of sound-based BEng degrees and how you will learn. Read more here.
Study Acoustics, audio and sound at Salford
The noises and vibrations that you hear and feel around you are part of acoustics - the science of sound. By studying one of our acoustics and audio or sound engineering degree courses, you can explore how sound is created, shaped and managed.
Undertaking an acoustics and audio engineering degree opens up paths to exciting careers as an acoustic consultant, audio engineer, and more.
As a graduate of a sound engineering degree you could pursue fascinating careers in sound design, music production or even a forensic audio specialist!
If this excites you, read on and discover how you can engineer a better sounding world.
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Learn more about studying acoustics and audio engineering, or sound engineering degree courses, tour our labs and speak to the course team by attending our next Open Day.
Acoustical and Audio Engineering
Acoustics study blends the physics of sound with the psychology of how people react to noise and vibration.
Get into this fascinating field with one of our Acoustical and Audio Engineering degrees.
Explore our acoustical and audio degree courses:
Sound Engineering and Production
Sound engineers shape how we perceive live and recorded sound.
Develop advanced professional knowledge and studio skills to the highest standard with our Sound Engineering and Production degree.
Explore our sound engineering and production degree courses:
Acoustics, audio and sound the Salford experience
Immersive learning. Research-led. Industry focused.
For over 60 years, we've pioneered acoustics teaching and research. This legacy makes Salford one of the best places in the UK to study acoustics, audio and sound engineering degrees.
- Follow a practical, hands-on curriculum shaped by industry and informed by our world-class acoustics research
- Benefit from live briefs, guest lectures and real-world challenges as you build your technical knowledge and shape transferable career-ready skills
- Learn to use the same advanced listening rooms, editing suites and reverberation chambers as used by our current industry partners and researchers
- Discover the quietest space in the North-West with a full range of professional and specialist test environments
Campus life big city buzz
University life is not just about what you study - where you study matters too.
Our amazing location blends the beauty of our parkland campus with the buzz of central Manchester on our doorstep - not to mention great transport links to explore the North West.
This winning combination makes Salford a great study destination. Come and take a look.
