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Enhance your talents to grow into an accomplished music and audio production expert. Throughout your studies, you will: Refine your expertise in creative, technical, and compositional elements of music production Build a strong theoretical and practical foundation to advance your craft Tackle diverse creative projects and industry-oriented challenges Develop professional awareness to shape your practice Learn from faculty and industry experts through lectures, tutorials, and seminars Collaborate with peers in production teams to strengthen teamwork, project management, and career prospects Access professional tools including Logic Pro, Cubase, Adobe Audition, MAX MSP, and Synthmaker, with potential use of Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Unreal, and other industry-standard software in specialized modules. This program is endorsed by JAMES (Joint Audio Media Education Support), facilitating workshops and guest lectures from professionals. Industry placements and a final-year project offer real-world experience. Teaching & Learning University education emphasizes independent study, requiring self-directed research, reading, and assignment preparation. Modular course design helps structure your learning schedule. Beyond classroom sessions, comprehensive support services are available, including subject librarians for specialized resources and academic advisors for personalized guidance. Career Opportunities Graduates pursue diverse roles across creative sectors like music, television, radio, film, and gaming. Alumni have secured positions in post-production, live sound, broadcast media, and as chart-topping artists, while others contribute to educational, community, or technical support organizations. Further specialization is possible through postgraduate programs such as MA Music Production, MA Songwriting & Production, or MA Sound Design.
UCAS Tariff Points: 112 points required (Minimum 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies), GCSEs - GCSE English Language at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs, Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, T Levels - Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core, Scottish Awards - 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above, Irish Leaving Certificate - 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above, International baccalaureate - 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above. IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification, TOEFL iBT total of 79 to 89 Minimum for Reading (18), Listening (17), Speaking (20) and Writing (17).