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BA Music Technology with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Music Technology with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
W378
Typical offer
A-level BC

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Music Technology, covering music production and creative sound design. Core topics include Programming, Signal Processing, Research Methods, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course includes a final-year project and specialisms in mixing, audio post-production, and sound for film and gaming. Industry briefs are sourced from Netflix, the FIFA World Cup, Nike, and SEGA.

Modules

  • Study Skills for Success
  • Personalised Learning
  • Sound Production Workshop
  • Project Studio
  • Digital Skills
  • Introduction to Contemporary Production Studies
  • Music Production
  • Audio Principles
  • Portfolio Development
  • Studio Recording
  • Popular Music Analysis
  • Live Sound Production
  • Applied Studio Techniques
  • Sounds, Grooves and Genres
  • Production and Release Strategies
  • Research Methods for Music Technology
  • Sound and Music for Screen
  • Live Sound Production
  • LCM Music Factory
  • Project
  • Creative Sound for Games
  • Live Event Production
  • Audio Post-Production
  • Mixing for Screen and Broadcast
  • Experimental Sound