BEng Acoustical Engineering
Course Overview
This Acoustical Engineering degree provides a specialist education in the science of sound and vibration, preparing you to solve real-world challenges in technology and design. You will study at the renowned Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, gaining hands-on experience through practical lab work and design projects. The course equips you with the knowledge to creatively engineer solutions that shape how we interact with sound.
Key Program Highlights
- Study at a leading international centre, the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR)
- Gain extensive practical experience in world-class facilities, including anechoic chambers and an aeroacoustic wind tunnel
- Tackle diverse applications from concert hall design and noise reduction to medical ultrasound and 3D-audio systems
- Develop problem-solving skills through hands-on projects to design, build, and test acoustic components
- Enhance career prospects with an optional paid industrial placement year in the industry
Course Overview
This Acoustical Engineering degree provides a specialist education in the science of sound and vibration, preparing you to solve real-world challenges in technology and design. You will study at the renowned Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, gaining hands-on experience through practical lab work and design projects. The course equips you with the knowledge to creatively engineer solutions that shape how we interact with sound.
Key Program Highlights
- Study at a leading international centre, the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR)
- Gain extensive practical experience in world-class facilities, including anechoic chambers and an aeroacoustic wind tunnel
- Tackle diverse applications from concert hall design and noise reduction to medical ultrasound and 3D-audio systems
- Develop problem-solving skills through hands-on projects to design, build, and test acoustic components
- Enhance career prospects with an optional paid industrial placement year in the industry
Requirements
Modules
- An Introduction to Acoustical Engineering
- An Introduction to Engineering Design
- Electrical and Electronics Systems
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment
- ThermoFluids
- Acoustics II
- Audio and Signal Processing
- Electronics and Control
- Engineering Management and Law
- Fluid Mechanics
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment Part II
- Mechanics, Machines and Vibration
- Systems Design and Computing
- Acoustical Engineering Design
- Human Responses to Sound and Vibration
- Individual Project
- Noise Control Engineering
- Active Control of Sound and Vibration
- Aeroacoustics
- Architectural and Building Acoustics
- Automotive Chassis and Powertrain
- Biomedical Application of Signal and Image Processing
- Control and Instrumentation
- Electroacoustics
- Finite Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics
- Human Factors in Engineering
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Ocean Acoustics & Biomedical Ultrasound
- Signal Processing
- Theoretical and Computational Acoustics
- Vibration Engineering Practice
