Being a prospective student, what can I hope to learn from from your Sound Engineering courses?
Our students learn and master technical and creative aspects of the audio production process by working on multifaceted projects in professional studio, live sound and post-production environments. Graduates will leave with a sound knowledge and unparalleled technical and creative proficiency, well equipped to establish themselves within the industry in many audio and production roles.
What positions will graduates be qualified to work in?
With a proven track record in post graduate employment, students will gain the skills required to work as a sound, mix or mastering engineer, a producer, or in various other professions within the audio and entertainment industries.
Explain your main methods for teaching?
Our education concept is very simple; learn by doing. Our teaching method combines sound theoretical knowledge with invaluable hands-on training. This hands-on experience with the latest audio engineering equipment in the industry, ensures students that everything discussed in class and lectures can be applied practically upon graduation.
How is the course structured?
Students are now offered the opportunity to fast track their degree and finish in two years, completing 3 trimesters per year.
What productions will students have the opportunity to participate in throughout the duration of their Audio Engineering course?
SAE students have the opportunity to participate in a range of music festivals, theater projects and activities throughout the year that put what they’ve learned in the labs into real life performances and practice.
Facilities available for students?
Apart from the range of recording studios each campus provides, the Foley studio and Electronic music production studio the Byron Bay campus even provides students with accommodation. There is also a range of different course specific libraries that are available amongst a stack of other university amenities and audio facilities for students to use as well.
Studio gear available for learning and production?
Students have access to state of the art facilities and a range of the latest industry standard equipment that is used widely around not only our country but the world.
Online course availability?
Unlike other Audio and Performance schools, SAE does provide online courses. To find out more visit www.online.sae.edu.
Do you have an opportunity to help students find work experience and/or employment?
We do help students find work experience and depending on the student and how well they perform and what they’re really after we also have a lot of contacts for future employment opportunities.
Payment options:
FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP are available for domestic students applying for Higher Education courses and selected VET courses.
Intake Periods:
Our trimester dates are as follows: Trimester 1: March, Trimester 2: June, Trimester 3: October. Take note, our next Open Day is on the 18th of May, so come and say hello, check out our facilities and see where our courses can take you.
Phone: 1800 729 338
Website: www.sae.edu.au
E-mail: [email protected]