Acoustics and Audio Technology – Computer, Communication and Information Sciences, Master of Science (Technology)

Aalto University

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Study Programme Details

City: Otaniemi

Country: Finland

Admission Sessions: Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Dive into the fascinating world of Acoustics and Audio Technology with our Master of Science (Technology) program. This major provides students with a solid foundation in the intricacies of human hearing, audio perception, and the physics of sound. Armed with these skills, graduates can make impactful contributions, such as mitigating noise pollution, crafting harmonious environments, and creating immersive sound experiences.

Overview

In the realm of Acoustic Engineering, where the soundscape of our surroundings is deliberately shaped, lies a field with boundless potential. Our Master’s program in Acoustics and Audio Technology is a forward-looking venture that influences how the world sounds. From reducing noise pollution to curating harmonious environments and cohesive sound experiences, this program prepares students for diverse career paths. It stands out as a unique opportunity, boasting internationally acclaimed professors and state-of-the-art facilities, including the newly renovated Aalto Acoustics Lab.

Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s degree equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
Degree eligibility for master’s studies in the awarding country.
IELTS Academic: Overall score 6.5, Writing score 5.5.
TOEFL iBT: 92, Writing 22.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, Writing 54.

Major studies (40-60 ECTS)
Possible minor studies (20-25 ECTS)
Elective studies (25-30 ECTS)
Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)

For non-EU/EEA citizens, €15000/y

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as experts equipped to address the evolving challenges in acoustics and audio technology. Whether designing spaces for optimal sound or creating innovative audio solutions, our alumni play pivotal roles in enhancing auditory experiences globally.