Overview
The Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) program at the University of Sydney will help you to combine aesthetic sound design, new media, sound recording and system design with acoustic engineering, computer modelling and psychology. You will build on a foundational understanding of the broader aspects of design science (including illumination, building services, sustainable design and indoor environment quality), with access to the School of Architecture’s world-class facilities.
A broad range of subjects enables you to choose units on specialised knowledge of audio technology and acoustical science. You can extend your coursework-based learning with a research project, and benefit from a diverse offering of electives in recording and sound production.
The field of Architectural Science is enjoying rapid and exciting technological innovations. Through interdisciplinary access to our leading academic researchers and laboratories, our program emphasises the knowledge and critical thinking skills that will enable students to adapt to—and lead—future changes in our built environment.
Career Pathways
You will graduate with a specialist education in audio and acoustics that could lead to career opportunities in audio production, system design and environmental acoustic consulting.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Audio Production
- Digital Audio Systems
- Architectural and Audio Acoustics
- Indoor Environmental Quality
- Sound Design for New Media
- Audio Systems and Measurement
- Building Acoustics and Noise Control
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Architecture Design Interior Design View 69 other Masters in Design in AustraliaAcademic requirements
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English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS code: 082896J
- A successful applicant for admission to the Master in Architectural Science will have a bachelor's degree or possess experience which is considered to demonstrate the knowledge and aptitude required to undertake the course.
- Applicants without the above requirement may be eligible for the Graduate Certificate, and apply to upgrade through the Diploma and Masters level by maintaining a credit average throughout the degree.
- This program can be taken with a secondary stream in combination with another Architectural Science Program. To undertake a double degree, the core units from the secondary degree are generally taken as the electives in the primary degree.
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Tuition Fee
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National
28000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28000 AUD per year during 18 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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