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Acoustics explores the physics of sound and the psychology of how people react to noise and vibration. Prepare for a rewarding future career where you can create a better sounding world with our BEng (Hons) Acoustical and Audio Engineering with Foundation Year degree.
The foundation year pathway is an excellent study route if you don't meet the direct entry requirements for the honours degree or you are returning to academic studies. On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress on to our BEng (Hons) Acoustical and Audio Engineering degree course.
For over 60 years Salford has pioneered acoustics teaching and research. Led by research-active practitioners, our courses include practical experiments in our world-class acoustic facilities, where you can discover the amazing ways that sound and acoustics impact our everyday lives.
English language and Mathematics at grade C/level 4 or above.
You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below.
64 UCAS points where qualifications include both mathematics and physics to A-Level or equivalent standard.
72 UCAS points from any subject combination without mathematics and physics
64 UCAS points where qualifications include both mathematics and physics at A-Level and a Pass in Science Practical.
72 UCAS points from any subject combination without mathematics and physics.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Foundation Mathematics 1 and 2
Foundation Physics A
Foundation Physics B
Foundation Physics Laboratory
Foundation IT and Study Skills
Introduction to Acoustics
Analogue Electronics
Mathematics (Acoustics)
Acoustics Laboratory
Studio Production
Signal Chain Theory
Digital Signal Processing
Microphone and Loudspeaker Design
Principles of Acoustics
Industrial Studies and Career Management
Group Design Project
Electromagnetism
Final Year Project
Room Acoustics
Digital Signal Processing and Machine Learning
Psychoacoustics and Musical Acoustics
Noise and Vibration Control
Computer Simulation for Acoustics
Environmental Noise Measurement and Modelling
Measurement Analysis and Assessment
Immersive Sound Reproduction
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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