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Overview
A key feature of the module is the three half-day lab sessions that aim to both consolidate the other learning and provide practical skills to students.
Features
This Principles of Acoustics module at the University of Salford is for you if...
- You want IoA-approved, industry‑aligned fundamental acoustics training drawn from a respected MSc/PgDip programme
- You need practical lab experience to build confidence with real acoustic measurements and equipment
- You aim to progress into careers in acoustics, audio engineering, environmental noise control or building acoustics
- You want to develop skills valued by employers, from vibration analysis to digital signal processing and frequency‑domain techniques
Programme Structure
You will:- Develop a systematic understanding of the physical and mathematical representations of vibrating systems and acoustic waves
- Learn the acoustic fundamentals behind loudspeakers and microphones
- Learn key acoustic and vibration concepts, interpret physical units, and critically evaluate the assumptions and limitations underlying acoustics and vibration theory
- Using this, you will solve advanced problems in acoustics by application of theory and mathematical techniques
- Understand how acoustic signals may be handled and processed digitally, and study the decomposition of signals in frequency
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Salford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sound Engineering View 18 other Short Courses in Sound Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Salford
United Kingdom
500 - 800 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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