Course Summary

If you have a passion for music technology and production, this qualification has been specifically designed to develop your creative and technical skills whilst also providing the necessary experience and confidence to work in the industry. On completion of the course, you can also further your knowledge by progressing onto the BA(Hons) Creative Industries (1 Year top-up) to gain a full degree. This will allow you to develop as a professional through actual work experience that will enable you to meet the demands of a dynamic and growing industry.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 The Music Industry Market and Promotion Professional Development Applied Sound Principles Recording Technology Recording Creative Software Techniques Creative Synthesis Techniques Composing using Technology Year 2 Creative Research Project Advanced Music Production Mixing and Mastering Advanced Composing using Technology Sound Design Advanced Synthesis and Processing Composing to a brief

Course Details – Assessment Method

This is an assignment based course so there are no exams. You will be continually assessed throughout the programme by a variety of methods including coursework, reports, case studies, essay, presentations and observations.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W350

Institution code: W08

Campus Name: University Centre

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

UCAS tariff points from A Levels or a Level 3 diploma in a related subject. Or An Access course. GCSE Grade C or above in English Language (or equivalent qualification) is required.


Those with previous experience or learning that is relevant may be eligible via our Accredited Prior Learning process for accreditation towards this course. Please enquire through our admissions team.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

EU 6750.0 Year 1
England 6750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6750.0 Year 1
Scotland 6750.0 Year 1
Wales 6750.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Margaret Street
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Wakefield
WF1 2DH

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