Course Overview

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.

General Eligibility

GCSE

• 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.

UCAS tariff points

• 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

A-Level

• 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.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).