MA, Sound Arts and Industries
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
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MA Sound Arts and Industries
The Sound Arts and Industries program of Northwestern University is a one-year master’s program for media storytellers, artists, designers, theorists and others who place sonic expression at the center of their practice.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Introduction to Sound StudiesIntroduction to Sound ProductionIntroduction to Sound ScienceTopics in Sound StudiesFilm SoundSound EthnographyRANKING
#50
University
QS, 2024
#24
University
US News & World Report
#28
University
THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#50
University
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#22
University
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMAT | 570 | N/A | No |
| IELTS | 6.5 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 100 | N/A | No |
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Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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About University
Northwestern University is a prestigious private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. It was established in 1851 and is the oldest chartered university in Illinois. The university's main campus is situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, within the Chicago metropolitan area. Initially affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church, Northwestern later became a non-sectarian institution. Throughout its history, Northwestern has gained recognition for its academic excellence and has become one of the leading universities in the United States. It is a founding member of the Big Ten Conference and is also a member of the Association of American Universities. Northwestern takes pride in its distinguished alumni and faculty, which include 33 Nobel Prize laureates and 2 Fields Medalists. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
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