BA (Hons) Music and Sound Design in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 107
(c. USD143.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The field of music and sound design blends artistic creativity with technical expertise to create essential components for various media formats. It encompasses both the art of musical composition and emotional expression, alongside mastering cutting-edge technology and production methods to craft engaging audio content. Our program provides comprehensive training in both aspects, nurturing your artistic talents while preparing you for professional opportunities in the rapidly evolving digital arts and media industry.
At the School of Digital Arts (SODA), we focus on equipping students for success in creative professions. Our vibrant community brings together diverse talents and perspectives, fostering an environment of teamwork and innovation. Beyond human connections, our facilities boast professional-grade equipment and technologies to develop technical proficiency.

Our location offers more than just state-of-the-art facilities. Manchester stands as a UK leader in creative and digital industries (second only to London), hosting numerous broadcasters, agencies, and media companies. Significantly, it ranks among the world's great music cities alongside Detroit and a select few others, renowned globally for its unique and dynamic music culture.
By studying with us, you'll immerse yourself in this energetic urban environment, benefiting from our partnerships with influential entities like Scruff of the Neck, Louder Than War, plus major promoters, record labels, venues, youth music initiatives, DJ training programs, educational institutions, and cultural organizations. These valuable connections with industry leaders and institutions make Manchester the perfect launchpad for establishing professional networks, gaining practical experience, and launching your creative career.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

104-112 UCAS Tariff points GCE A levels - grades BCC or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum 106 UCAS Tariff points INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE POINTS IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English IELTS 6.0, with no component below 5.5 TOEFL IBT Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing : 17

Tuition GBP 107

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