Graduates of this unique degree are fully qualified Electronics and Electrical Engineers with particular skills in music technology, allowing them to seek employment in the highly competitive and lucrative recording and broadcast industries, whilst also being well qualified for the broader electronics industry as a whole.

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This degree is intended for students who wish to pursue a degree course in Electronics whilst maintaining an interest in Music. About one third of the curriculum is given by the Department of Music and will include the history and repertoire of music, music and technology , studio techniques and modern computer-based methods of audio signal synthesis, processing and control. The electronics part of the course provides a solid background in electronic and electrical engineering, including circuit theory, digital and analogue electronics, acoustics, communications and signal processing together with computing and mathematics. The aim of this degree programme is to prepare students for professional practice and management in music and audio technology engineering, and the design and operation of systems (both hardware and software) related to the recording, production and processing of audio/musical signals. There is also the opportunity to investigate specialist topics, see the Music Department website for further details about the music component of the course. The degree also provides expertise in professional aspects including studio management skills.