Sound Design for Video Games | Master's degree | Engineering & Technology | On Campus | 1 year | University of Chichester | United Kingdom

The course has been developed in close consultation with the industry so we know we are teaching you the skills your future employers want you to have. It's a strongly project focused course and you will develop an effective workflow, remote working and collaboration and a clear understanding of what's expected of a professional member of the game audio team. You need to be technically literate and learn software easily. This course does not require you to learn to code but you will be developing a powerful combination of creative and technical abilities that are market-focused. Working in games is all about finding new ways of doing things and creative problem solving. This postgraduate course accurately reflects the working life of a games composer working as part of remote working team. All your tutors are working professional video game sound designers. You will work on a inspiring range of games, including commercial releases, provided as part of your course materials. You will learn not only how to create inspiring interactive sound but also how to implement your audio inside the game using industry standard middleware like FMOD and WWise. Whether you are a composer looking to increase your chances of employment or an audio professional with a passion a for sound design, our MA will bring you real-world professional tuition you need to lay the solid foundations of a career in video game sound design and audio. Working specifically on creating great audio for video games, you will be tasked with recording, manipulating and implementing audio using the same tools you will be expected to use in the industry. Sound Design for Video Games students are trained in the practical audio of games such as foley, dynamic game states and the many technical challenges that face professional sound designers working today. Whilst you will learn how to edit music for video games, Sound Design for Video Games students won't be assessed on their own compositional skills.