Diploma in Sound and Music Technology

NIBM

Department

Design
NIBM Programmes

Campus

Kirulapone /
NIBM Programmes

Level

Diploma
NIBM

Method

Full Time
NIBM

Duration

02 years

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • GCE (O/L) with 3 passes in a single sitting or an equivalent

Commencement

  • NIC (Kirulapone) – Pending

Course structure and modules

Year 01

Semester 1 

  • Human Hearing and Sound Foundation
  • Introduction to Audio Chain
  • Introduction to Analogue & Digital Audio Workstations
  • Introduction to Recording
  • Music Level 1

Semester 2

  • Microphones & Speakers
  • Analogue Recording Application
  • Digital Imaging 1
  • Music Training
  • Hearing Training
  • Music Composition & Arrangement 1

Year 02

Semester 3

  • Digital Audio Workstation
  • MIDI and Programming
  • Live Sound
  • Music Composition & Arrangement 2
  • Vocal Improvisation
  • Public Relations
  • Digital Imaging 2

Semester 4

  • Audio Mastering
  • Studio Acoustics
  • Music Business & Law
  • Audio Post-Production
  • Career Management
  • Video

Programme Fees

  • Course Fee: LKR 400,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000

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