Designed to help you push the boundaries in your chosen field; developing your academic prowess and capacity to move beyond music and sound; exploring broader realms of creative possibility. Innovation in Sound Master’s degree offers a flexible and multidisciplinary approach allowing you to tailor the course content to suit your own creative and career goals.
Alongside honing your practical skill set through experimental technical exploration, you’ll be encouraged to take a collaborative approach to projects through forming connections with both highly experienced academic and industry professionals; providing opportunities for you to make your impact on the creative industries and community.
Upon completion you will have developed your abilities to apply advanced production and project management techniques within a creative community as well as a professional portfolio of skills and experience tailored to you. In addition, students studying on this programme are encouraged to push themselves into areas of study that improve the lives of others.
This course is delivered at dBs Institute. Taught and awarded by Access Creative College
If you’re based in or hoping to study in London, this course is available to study with Access Creative London.
This course is taught by the dBs Institute and awarded by Falmouth University
You will study a total of 5 modules, including a final major research project. Programme structures and modules can change as part of our curriculum enhancement and review processes.
The course takes place over three trimesters, covering 90 weeks across the two years of study. Over the course of five modules, you’ll be introduced to what it means to innovate across multiple disciplines, develop your own ideas within innovation, build a network of specialists within your chosen field and produce a final piece of work informed by your explorations and experiments in the previous modules.
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The equal consideration deadline for September 2025 entry applications is 29th January 2025.
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Enjoy the freedom to fit your learning around you. For online students, course content – other than one-to-one sessions – will be available to access whenever suits you. Video materials that have been created for online students will also be made available to students that select to study on-site.
You will learn from tutors whose expertise extends across production, composition, sound design, sound engineering, label management, marketing and promotion.
You’ll also have access to our extensive guest lecture programme, giving you the chance to meet leading industry professionals – ranging from respected producers and performers to specialist technical staff from world-class audio companies.
As a student of this course, you will be encouraged to apply for placements and opportunities with dBs Pro, our in-house creative audio company.
This will allow you to further your experience and apply the skills you have been honing, as well as showcase your skills to clients and develop your creative own links in the industry.
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