This graduate concentration is part of the Master of Music program.
Advance your career in audio
The Master of Music in sound recording technology is designed for musicians and engineers who want to master the art and science of recording. Your growth in advanced skills, creative research and experience with professional-grade equipment will prepare you to lead the audio industry.
This program will build your expertise through a combination of core requirements, specialized engineering training and elective study.
Thesis research and writing
Because this concentration is research-intensive, you'll complete a thesis. The thesis defense serves as your comprehensive exam for the degree.
See curriculum
Curriculum requirementsThis is an accredited program.
View SFA's accreditations.
Is there a capstone?
Yes, you'll complete a thesis project.
How are courses offered?
In person.
Apply to the music master's program
Students seeking admission to SFA graduate programs must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. You're responsible for submitting application materials required for admission and any supplemental items as requested.
To be eligible for consideration into this program, you must achieve an undergraduate 2.8 GPA or higher overall.
Ready?
Applying to SFA's School of Music is a two-part process. Application requirements and audition materials are provided in the online music application.
- Complete the graduate school application.
- Apply to the School of Music.
- Select your desired degree to view details on required application and audition materials.
Priority deadlines
For priority consideration, submit your completed application by the following dates:
- Jan. 15 for all required documents.
- March 15 for all audition/interviews.
The deadline to apply for the upcoming Fall semester is July 13 or when the program reaches capacity, whichever occurs first.
Questions?
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School of Music
Wright Music Building, Suite 150