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The University of Salford

Salford , England ,United Kingdom

P.H.D / M.PHIL ACOUSTICS AND AUDIO ENGINEERING POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH

Salford is an international centre for audio and acoustics research. Since 1965, our academics and researchers have led pioneering projects that have set industry standards and shaped commercial audio products sold worldwide today.

Supported by world-class testing facilities with research opportunities funded by industry partners, research councils, and government bodies, a research programme at Salford can take your passion for audio further. 

We engage in a wide range of research fields including audio, environmental noise and vibration, psychoacoustics, soundscapes, signal processing, materials, vibro-acoustics and energy fields.

You will:

  • Develop your research skills for career enhancement or progression to a doctorate-level degree
  • Carry-out professional research on a topic related to your interest or current employment
  • Develop outputs that can be used in the workplace, can shape audio equipment or could influence industry standards

Intakes

  • Jan

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

International students are required by the Home Office and/or the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) Certificate before they begin study. To comply with Home Office regulations, you must obtain an ATAS Certificate before you come to the UK. Please refer to your offer conditions.