Catalyst – Institute for Creative Arts and Technology

Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering

Germany1.5 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

About Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering

Tuition comes to 10,723 EUR per year, and applications for the Nov 2027 intake are due by Aug 28, 2027.

You are a sonic visionary ready to carve out your own creative fingerprint in a rapidly evolving industry. This programme is designed for students who thrive in hands-on environments and are eager to master the full audio journey—from initial ideation and complex sound design to the final commercial release. By blending rigorous vocational training with critical artistic inquiry, you will develop a deeply personal approach to production and engineering.

You will work within an immersive "technological playground," utilizing industry-standard facilities that range from vintage recording suites and SSL/Trident consoles to specialized Dolby Atmos spatial sound studios. The curriculum balances technical mastery—including acoustics, synthesis, and advanced mixing—with the collaborative soft skills needed to lead projects, manage workflows, and work effectively with artists, filmmakers, and musicians. Whether you aim to run your own studio, engineer live performances, or push the boundaries of immersive media, you will graduate with a professional portfolio and the creative resilience to command your own space in the audio world.

A Truly Collaborative Ecosystem

Beyond the classroom, you will become part of a living creative community. With access to 29+ studios, guest sessions with industry professionals, and extracurricular outlets like Etikett Radio and the T.A.P.E. experimental ensemble, you will constantly sharpen your storytelling abilities through real-world feedback and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent B2 level); applicants may submit a certificate or take an internal 90-minute online test.

Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering?
Tuition: EUR 10,723 per year.
How long is the Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering program?
The program duration is 1.5 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-08-28.
Is Master in Creative Audio Production Sound Engineering available online?
This is an on-campus program at Catalyst – Institute for Creative Arts and Technology.

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