BSc Creative Music Technology
Entry requirements
GCSE: Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent. Tariff points: 112 Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page. English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). *The University accepts a large number of UK and International qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English language section. A-level subjects: Music or Music Technology preferred. BTEC: Creative Media Production, Music or Music Technology preferred. For information on required Guided Learning Hours please see our minimum entry requirements page. Access: No specific subjects required. Baccalaureate IB: A minimum grade of 5 in Higher Level Music preferred. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Irish Highers: Higher Level in Music preferred. Welsh Baccalaureate: We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Cambridge Technical: No specific subjects required. T Levels: No specific subjects required.
About this course
BSc(Hons) in Music, combining music production with sound design and audio engineering. Core topics include Programming. Accredited by JAMES (Joint Audio and Media Education Support), the course offers optional modules in areas such as broadcast engineering, acoustics, and creative computing. A sandwich year includes professional placement opportunities.
Modules
- Music Production
- Studio Recoding and Live Sound
- Music in Practice
- Science of Sound
- Coding for Audio
- Write, Produce, Release
- Sound Design and Post Production
- Live Technologies
- Audio Engineering
- Research and Practice in Creative Technology
- Creative Computing
- Music Portfolio
- Careers/Showcase*
- Sound Design Showreel
- Design and Fabrication
- Acoustics
- Research and Development
- Broadcast and Live Engineering