The University of Edinburgh is a large institution with a complex structure. It can be helpful to understand where the Sound Design programme sits within this, as you will almost certainly interact with a range of different levels of the university organisation during your time on the programme.<\/p>\n
The university is divided in to three academic colleges<\/em>, which are in turn divided in to twenty schools<\/em> that house a range of subject areas<\/em> (departments). Alongside this academic structure are various support groups, such as Information Services<\/a> (computing and libraries, among other things), Accommodation Services<\/a>, and so forth.<\/p>\n Sound Design is situated in the Reid School of Music<\/a>, which is part of Edinburgh College of Art<\/a>, and ECA is part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences<\/a>.<\/p>\n Confusion can arise because ECA, despite having the word ‘college’ in its name, is actually a ‘school’ in terms of university organisation, and the Reid School of Music is actually a subject area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The University of Edinburgh is a large institution with a complex structure. It can be helpful to understand where the Sound Design programme sits within this, as you will almost certainly interact with a range of different levels of the …<\/p>\n