About Sound Design Msc in The University of Edinburgh
This programme is targeted at individuals interested in exploring the domain of sound in the wider context of new media theory and technology.
It is strongly interdisciplinary including the study of:
- film sound
- interactive game-audio design
- sound installation and sonic art
- sound software design
- creative music and compositional practices
This programme will provide you with knowledge, skill and understanding to enable you to thrive in a range of sound design situations both commercial and experimental.
Graduates of the programme will be armed with professional, practical, analytical and intellectual skills to take into sound-related industries or on towards further academic study, such as a PhD.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component
- PTE Academic: total 70 with at least 59 in each component.
The University of Edinburgh Higlight
International Students |
27.3% |
Rank |
13 |
Location |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Established |
1583 |
International Students |
14% |
University of Edinburgh Cost of Attendance
The annual cost of tuition at the University of Edinburgh ranges from £8,800 to $24,600. In the UK, there is also a cost of living. The annual cost of living can increase to £ 16828. Through the chart below, applicants can get a general idea of how much it will cost to attend the college:
Expense Type |
Yearly Cost (in INR) |
Tuition fee |
£ 18,800-24,600 |
Health Insurance |
£ 1125 |
Room and Board |
£ 12695 |
Books and supplies |
£ 799 |
Personal and Other expenses |
£ 1535 |