Audio Engineering BSc (Hons)

Explore our exciting BSc (Hons) Audio Engineering degree, one of the fantastic courses within the Undergraduate Music Programme. This dynamic program covers a wide array of technical topics, such as acoustics, sound recording, reinforcement, and signal processing, as well as advanced sound signal theory, sound synthesis, audio electronics, multichannel and immersive mixing, mastering, re-mastering, and restoration.<br/><br/>During this course, guided by our supportive academics and industry experts, youll discover the diverse opportunities in the world of audio engineering. By pushing your limits and embracing cutting-edge technologies, youll craft a professional portfolio showcasing your recordings, mixes, remixes, and masters, all of which will set you up for a bright career ahead. Moreover, youll gain a deep understanding of how sound is controlled, transmitted, and received, viewing it through the lenses of acoustics, signal processing, technology specifications, and networked audio systems.<br/><br/>Just like Glenn Osborn, an Audio Engineering student, exclaimed, Coming to this course has really given my brain the kick-start it needed, and Im beginning to see near endless possibilities with where I can go.<br/>Throughout your journey, youll enjoy extensive collaborations with peers from the School of Creative Arts, building on your emerging audio engineering skills while connecting with fellow students in Music Production, Songwriting, Live Sound, and Music Composition. These shared experiences echo the collaborative spirit of the industry.

The University of Hertfordshire will provide you with the skills needed for the modern workplace by delivering career-focused degrees. Herts consults with employers when designing courses and their facilities provide you with up-to-date, real-world experience, mirroring the careers and industries you'll work in after graduation.<br/><br/>You'll have the opportunity to take part in a range of co-curricular activities to help boost your CV, including an award-winning mock assessment centre.<br/><br/>Herts is a campus-based university spread over two sites with easy access to London, opening up a wealth of opportunities for placements, work experience, teaching and learning, as well as social and cultural experiences. It has a wonderfully diverse community of students and staff and offers a range of support services, from counselling to childcare, ensuring you can concentrate on studying and make the most of your time at university.