Harness technical skills together with your creativity and emerge as a sound maestro.
Discover the power of sound! There’s nothing more thrilling than recording a live performance, then transforming it into a visual production.
The Diploma in Sonic Arts (DSA) not only imparts skills in composing, recording, mixing and mastering audio tracks, but also develops your professional capabilities in live sound recording, sound reinforcement and audio engineering. You will have access to high-tech equipment and software in our advanced recording studios to compose and perform your aural masterpieces.
Develop an appreciation for a variety of musical genres and enjoy the full magnetic experience of the music industry when you intern with leading media and entertainment companies. Get ready for an aural experience of a lifetime and emerge a highly sought-after professional.
Sound is an invisible art form and is often misunderstood or taken for granted.
At DSA, I have learnt to appreciate and produce works with distinctive professional quality. Surrounded by top-notch audio facilities and experienced lecturers, I am always inspired to make a difference in the audio industry!
Your expertise will be sought after in various industry sectors. From sound editor, sound designer, sound engineer to music producer, you can embark on vocations in the entertainment and media industries. You can also look forward to a career as an in-house music or audio specialist for new media companies, and game producers.
Career options include:
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Audio Post-Production Editor
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Foley Artist
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Live Sound Engineer
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Location Sound Recordist / Boom Operator
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Game Audio and Music Producer
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Game Sound Designer
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Music / Soundtrack Producer
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Sound Editor / Engineer
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Sound Effects Designer
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Soundscape Designer
Graduates can choose to pursue an arts or media related degree programme at top universities.
Degree programmes include:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Digital Media
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Music (Popular Music & Creative Technologies)
- Bachelor of Music (Sonic Arts)