PhD Acoustics and audio postgraduate research

at University of Salford

• International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent is proof of this.
• PhD: First or upper second class undergraduate degree or equivalent, and/or a relevant postgraduate diploma or Masters degree.
• MRes: a first or upper second class undergraduate degree or equivalent

The cost of studying at University of Salford varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £16,000 annually, to study in University of Salford.

Audio and acoustics engineering postgraduate research applicants come from a variety of backgrounds. Many hold a first degree which has provided the principles of engineering and/or scientific practice. This could include mechanical engineering or physics, but also acoustical engineering, applied science degrees and other engineering disciplines, such as electrical, architectural and civil.