This course is closed to new applicants for September 2025.
The only university for acoustics studies in the Southeast of the UK
Our professionally focused degree gives you direct experience of modern measurement equipment and techniques. We've been offering courses in Acoustics for over 35 years, and house the best facilities in the South-East of England, including a full-size reverberant and anechoic chambers, as well as an exceptionally well equipped laboratory, featuring the very latest instrumentation and technology.
Our anechoic chamber was featured by UNILAD:
Why Environmental and Architectural Acoustics at LSBU?
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- Offering courses in Acoustics for over 35 years, we house the only centre for study in the South-East with full-size reverberant and anechoic chambers as well as an exceptionally well equipped and staffed laboratory.
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- Our teaching team are award-winning. All are actively involved in research and consultancy, drawing on the latest industry developments in both lectures and practical work.
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- We showcase the high quality output of our acoustic group on the LSBU Acoustic blog.
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- For those applicants who already hold an Institute of Acoustics Diploma, there is an option of direct entry to the second year of the part-time Masters course.
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- Ranked 2nd amongst London competitors for Student satisfaction in Civil Engineering (Complete University Guide 2021).
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- Ranked 1st amongst London Modern competitors for Research Quality in Civil Engineering (Complete University Guide 2021).


