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Overview
Who is this Micro-credential for?
- The games industry in Ireland is also growing, with several start-ups and AAA game developers setting up base in Ireland. Spatial audio is a critical component of both gaming, and new mediums such as VR/AR. The needs therefore addressed by this micro-credential include;
- Upskilling to adapt to new audio formats and standards used in media such as VR, AR, and 360 video, or new spatial audio streaming formats such as Dolby Atmos.
- Utilizing spatial audio recording and analysis techniques for acoustic engineering and analysis.
What will I do?
- In this Spatial Audio - Micro-credential module at Trinity College Dublin you will attend weekly 2-hour lectures. These will be classroom based due to the significant practical component involving spatial audio loudspeaker systems, microphones, and other tools and software.
- The lectures will include the theory and practice of various spatial audio techniques, using both lecture style presentations, listening sessions with various spatial audio content, and practical, studio-based tutorials.
Programme Structure
What will I learn?
- This micro-credential addresses the fundamental psychoacoustics behind techniques such as stereophony, ambisonics, and binaural to reveal how they function, and importantly their relative strengths and limitations.
- In addition, the practical production of audio content using these techniques will be addressed using a variety of different tools and applications.
- Finally, the use of spatial audio techniques for acoustics analysis and engineering will also be examined using a variety of practical examples.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Electronics & Embedded Technology Music General Engineering & TechnologyAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2.1 grade in a level 8 degree in Engineering, Music/Media Technology, Music, or cognate disciplines
- Up to date CV required.
Tuition Fee
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International
1500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR for the full programme during 3 months. -
EU/EEA
1500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR for the full programme during 3 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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