BSc (Hons) Music Technology and Production 36 months Undergraduate Programme By London Metropolitan University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Music Technology and Production BSc is a degree that seeks to equip and enthuse aspiring music producers, audio engineers and sound designers, with the creative and technical skills and knowledge needed to succeed working in music production, and audio post-production roles.

The course has a focus on the production and creation of music; however, it also examines the growing role that sound, and music play across a range of creative sectors, including film and tv, games and software design.

By studying the course, you will explore range of exciting subjects including:

  • Music production
  • Studio recording
  • Composition and songwriting
  • Mixing and mastering
  • Sound design and location sound recording
  • Audio post-production
  • Game audio
  • Audio effects and plugin development
Our students develop their skills by working towards a range of creative and practical projects, building a portfolio of music and audio work in a broad range of fields, guided by teaching staff with a wealth of music industry experience. By the end of their studies, our students are equipped with the expertise, critical thinking and understanding required to produce work to the highest professional standards.

Our graduates go on to successful careers as both freelance music producers, sound engineers and sound designers, as well as working in roles in sound and audio for major studios including Warner Bros. De Lane Lea, London.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Music Technology and Production BSc is a degree that seeks to equip and enthuse aspiring music producers, audio engineers and sound designers, with the creative and technical skills and knowledge needed to succeed working in music production, and audio post-production roles.

The course has a focus on the production and creation of music; however, it also examines the growing role that sound, and music play across a range of creative sectors, including film and tv, games and software design.

By studying the course, you will explore range of exciting subjects including:

  • Music production
  • Studio recording
  • Composition and songwriting
  • Mixing and mastering
  • Sound design and location sound recording
  • Audio post-production
  • Game audio
  • Audio effects and plugin development
Our students develop their skills by working towards a range of creative and practical projects, building a portfolio of music and audio work in a broad range of fields, guided by teaching staff with a wealth of music industry experience. By the end of their studies, our students are equipped with the expertise, critical thinking and understanding required to produce work to the highest professional standards.

Our graduates go on to successful careers as both freelance music producers, sound engineers and sound designers, as well as working in roles in sound and audio for major studios including Warner Bros. De Lane Lea, London.

Admission Requirements

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In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:

  • a minimum of three A levels at grades BBC or equivalent (DMM at BTEC) including relevant music or music technology subjects
  • GCSE English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
If you don't have traditional qualifications or can't meet the entry requirements for this undergraduate degree, you may still be able to gain entry by completing our Music Technology and Production (including foundation year) BSc (Hons).

We encourage applications from international/EU students with equivalent qualifications. We also accept mature students with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Formal qualifications are not always necessary since life and work experience can be considered. In such cases, we ask for a CV and supporting letter.

Suitable applicants living in the UK will be invited to a portfolio interview. Applicants living outside the UK will be required to submit a portfolio of works digitally.

To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Tier 4 student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please see our English language requirements.

If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.

3 Years
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,250 GBP
International
19,500 GBP

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