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This unique program will allow you to build a deep foundation in the design, measurement and theory of audio and acoustics with an added specialisation in the emerging area of high performance buildings.This program is tailored for design and related built-environment professionals who wish to extend their expertise in audio and acoustics, and for graduates of the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments and Bachelor of Design in Architecture.Primary stream: Audio and acousticsThroughout the program, you will combine aesthetic sound design, new media, sound recording and system design with acoustic engineering, computer modelling and psychology. You will build on a foundational understanding of the broader aspects of design science (including illumination, building services, sustainable design and indoor environment quality), with access to the Schools world-class facilities. Secondary stream: High performance buildingsThe High Performance Buildings stream integrates the various components of the built environment, namely Architectural and Building Services (design and operations), passive and active Sustainability, strategic and operational Facility Management and Property Economics (highlighting return on investment principles). You will have the opportunity to not only learn but also actively participate in research as part of your studies. Your research-leading lecturers take you on site visits and expose you to a range of international collaborators. We leverage our extensive links with industry to bring you internship opportunities with leading businesses and consultancies. You can use a wide range of electives to pursue your interests in the application of sustainable design theories and methods in architecture, planning, urban design, building services and facilities management.

The University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning

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