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MSc Sound Engineering & Audio Production
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Last updated: October 2026
About this course
MSc Sound Engineering & Audio Production is a masters programme at Nottingham Trent University in London, United Kingdom (12 Months, Sep intakes).
Course Details
| Qualification | MSc Sound Engineering & Audio Production |
| Study Level | Masters |
| Programme Duration | 12 Months |
| Starting Intakes | Sep 2027 |
| Tuition Fees (International) | GBP 19,900 per year * |
| Initial Deposit | GBP 9000.00 (Approx INR 1141984) * |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
Updated October 2026Source: ntu.ac.uk
Cost breakdown
| Item | GBP | approx. INR |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, 12 Months | £19,900 | ₹25.1 lakh |
| Less scholarship (up to) | −£5,000 | −₹6.3 lakh |
| Living cost, 12 months at £1,529 | £18,348 | ₹23.1 lakh |
| Estimated total | £33,248 | ₹41.9 lakh |
INR approximate. Living cost uses the UK visa figure for the city.
Eligibility & Entry Requirements
| Academic | A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or an appropriate equivalent, i.e. a professional qualification, from a recognised British or overseas institution, in a related subject, such as Music Technology, Music Production, Audio Production, Sound Design, Commercial Production, Sound Engineering, Audio Engineering, Game Audio, Audio for Media, Audio for Post Production, Audio for Visual Media, Composing for Media |
| English Language | IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 5.5). PTE 62+. TOEFL iBT 81+ |
| English Waiver | No |
| Backlogs Accepted | 0 - 30 |
| Application Deadline | ASAP |
Updated October 2026Source: ntu.ac.uk
Admissions Process
| Application Route | Direct to University |
| Application Portal | Nottingham Trent University Online Portal |
| Processing Time | Typically ~14 days after submission |
| Conditional Offer | Issued after initial application review (~14 days) |
| Unconditional Offer | Issued after all documents verified (~7 days) |
| CAS / Confirmation Letter | Pay Deposit & Receive CAS Letter (~5 days) |
| Visa Type | Student Visa (Tier 4) — apply ~21 days before travel GOV.UK |
Updated October 2026Source: ntu.ac.uk
Scholarships Available for This Course
| Nottingham Trent University International Scholarship | GBP 5000 — International students with strong academic record |
Updated October 2026Source: ntu.ac.uk
Cost & ROI Calculator
Course
MSc Sound Engineering & Audio Production
Subject (for salary lookup)
Engineering & Technology
Tuition fee / year
GBP 19,900
Avg Starting Salary
GBP 32,478
UK national average, HESA 2023/24
Estimated Total Cost
GBP 33,248
Tuition − scholarship + living cost
Payback Period
1.0 years
Total cost ÷ starting salary
Frequently Asked Questions
What scholarships are available at Nottingham Trent University?
The Nottingham Trent University International Scholarship is a merit-based award of up to £5,000 for international students. Amounts and eligibility are set by the university, so check its scholarship page or ask AdmitKard before you apply.
How do I apply to Nottingham Trent University?
Apply online to Nottingham Trent University, or through AdmitKard, which handles the application with you. There is no application fee for most courses. Offers are made on a rolling basis, so apply as early as you can, and a £9,000 deposit confirms your place so you can get your CAS for the UK Student visa. Watch: Real student experience
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What are the entry requirements for Nottingham Trent University?
Academic requirements depend on the course, so check the course page for the degree and subjects needed. For English, the usual requirement here is IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 5.5, or PTE 62 or TOEFL 81. Nottingham Trent University accepts 0 to 30 backlogs for Indian applicants. An English waiver is not listed for most courses, so plan to submit an English test result. Watch: Real student experience
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What are the tuition fees at Nottingham Trent University?
Tuition for international students ranges from £19,900 to £21,600 per year across the 5 postgraduate courses listed here. The exact fee depends on the course, so open the course page for its yearly fee and cost breakdown.
When are the intakes at Nottingham Trent University?
These courses start in September. Applications are rolling, so there is no fixed deadline, but earlier applications give you more time for your visa and accommodation.