Hybrid Master's Degree Video Game Sound Design

Music plays a crucial role in the audiovisual sector, with great musicians composing soundtracks, the first notes of which are easily recognizable by the general public. Over time, sound has become just as important in the video game industry. From the early brief sounds, the human voice was introduced, and now everything together creates an atmosphere that surrounds and immerses the player. Behind these advancements is a professional sound design team, which is currently in high demand by the video game industry. This program offers a specialization with a 100% online theoretical framework that allows students to work alongside industry professionals.

University certificate

duration

12 months

Modality

Hybrid

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

64 ECTS

financing up to

13 months

Price(first year)

See price

The world's largest faculty of video games”

Introduction to the Program

Compose digital soundtracks for that video game you have in mind thanks to this Hybrid Master's Degree”

The narrative of a video game involves a process of development, design, and creativity that culminates in a sound design capable of making the gaming experience vivid, intense, and emotionally engaging for the player. At the same time, this discipline is supported by multiple phases, including production, musical composition, sound design, Foley, dialogue recording, and voice overs. Therefore, this Hybrid Master's Degree offers students a complete learning, where they will improve their knowledge and master the necessary tools to progress in a field with a wide range of job opportunities.

In the course of the 12 months that this program lasts, students will delve into harmony, music or audio production, sound creativity, composition techniques, always oriented to the environment of video games. At the same time, they will analyze the different techniques of multimicrophonic and surround sound capturing. They will also delve into how to prepare what is necessary to carry out a voice recording and its subsequent integration into the character animation.

This degree has two distinct educational phases. The first one takes place on the 100% online learning platform that TECH makes available to its students. From this virtual space, the student has total flexibility to access various multimedia content with interactive summaries and infographics. Through them, the music professional can freely decide when to connect and consult the extensive syllabus, without fixed schedules. This is an advantage for people who wish to combine their work and social life with the academic experience. On the other hand, the Postgraduate Certificate includes a 3-week practical internship in a company specialized in the sound design of video games.

Additionally, a prestigious International Guest Director will offer 10 in-depth Masterclasses.

Expand your knowledge and work with the best professionals in the video game industry with this Hybrid Master's Degree”

This Hybrid Master's Degree in Video Game Sound Design contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

Development of more than 100 cases of Video Game Sound Design presented by programming professionals and university professors with extensive experience in the video game industry
The graphical, schematic, and highly practical content is designed to provide scientific and healthcare information on the medical disciplines essential for professional practice
The development of practical cases presented by experts in programming and video game development
The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is conceived provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
In addition, you will be able to carry out a Internship Program at one of the best video game design and creation studios

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences”

In this Hybrid Master's Degree, which is professionalizing and blended in format, the program is aimed at updating music professionals who wish to specialize in Video Game Sound Design and require a high level of qualification. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a didactic way to integrate theoretical knowledge in the practice of the gaming industry, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and allow decision making in Video Game Sound Design.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the video game professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to train in real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Master the main tools that will allow you to make excellent mixing processing for voices oriented to video games”

Enroll now in the Hybrid Master's Degree that will help you grow in your professional career and allows you to study at your own pace, without rush”

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH”

The world’s best online university according to FORBES

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future”

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies.

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics.

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.”

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development.

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Hybrid Master’s Degree in Video Game Sound Design

Video games have evolved significantly in recent years, and with them, the importance of the auditory experience. Sound design is key in the development of high-quality video games, as it plays a fundamental role in creating an immersive and exciting environment for players. That is why at TECH Global University, we have created our Hybrid Master’s Degree in Video Game Sound Design, a high-level program through which you will explore the most relevant and updated aspects of this field. This degree is focused on equipping you with the technical and technological tools necessary to create unforgettable sound experiences that captivate players. Our University Expert instructors in the field will guide you through the project development process, enabling you to apply the knowledge gained in real-world situations. In this way, you will master all the necessary techniques and tools to create soundtracks and sound effects for video games.

Graduate from the world's largest online School of Video Games

This program at TECH is offered in a blended learning format, meaning you will have the flexibility to study at your own pace and in the place most convenient for you, while ensuring you don't miss the experience of interacting with other students and professionals in the field. Additionally, our instructors will provide constant support and feedback on your projects, ensuring effective learning. With this program, you will be at the forefront of video game sound technology, allowing you to stand out in the industry and open up greater job opportunities. As you progress through the program, you will study the management of the technical and technological tools necessary to create unforgettable sound experiences. You will also delve into the techniques and tools needed for the creation of soundtracks and sound effects for video games. Want to learn more? Make the decision now and enroll today. We look forward to seeing you!