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The Bachelor's program in Audio Production and Music Project Management is offered in partnership with Sound Training College. Situated at Rory Gallagher Corner and the Temple Bar Music Centre (The Button Factory), Sound Training College has been a pioneer in audio education for more than three decades.
Our Audio Production and Music Project Management program provides students with exceptional
hands-on experience through professional, industry-driven projects. By participating in these practical initiatives, students gain expertise in both high-level audio production and music project management, significantly enhancing their career prospects. These projects form the core of Sound Training Productions: a graduate and student-run recording company that delivers unparalleled industry connections and unique opportunities within the music sector.
Visit soundtraining.com for information about these initiatives (professional studio releases, event management at the Button Factory, live electronic music performance preparation).
This emphasis on practical projects and career growth is fundamental to achievement, equipping graduates to become leaders in the global music industry.
Leaving Certificate
Under the new Common Points Scale for Leaving Certificate 2019, applicants must obtain a minimum of 2H5’s and 4 O6/H7, including a language. Some degree programmes will also require a minimum of O6/H7 in Maths. Please see individual course entry requirements for further details.
A-Levels/GCSE
Applicants must obtain a minimum of four GCSE passes at grade C to include Maths and English plus two A-level passes at grade C or higher.
BTEC
Students applying for any QQI (formerly HETAC) honours/ordinary degree or higher certificate must have obtained a minimum of a BTEC National Diploma in a cognate area.
FETAC Applicants
Minimum entry requirements for graduates of FETAC Level 5 awards is a full FETAC award which includes a Distinction grade in at least three modules. A full FETAC award normally consists of eight modules. A record of achievement does not meet minimum entry standards. Further details can be obtained from the Admissions Office.
Mature Applicants
If you are over 23 years of age on the 1st of January on the year of admission and do not meet the minimum entry requirements, you may apply as a Mature Student. Mature students should apply directly to the Admissions Office at Dublin Business School. Mature students are assessed on the basis of age, work experience, general education standard, motivation and commitment to the programme for which they are applying. Please forward documentation such as any relevant transcripts, a CV or any other related documentation to the Admissions Office. Proof of age such as a copy of driver’s licence or passport must also be submitted.
English Language Requirement
For EU or Non EU applicants whose first language is not English an additional requirement is to have achieved a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent to qualify for admission to the Honours Degrees (level 8 programmes).