**Why study BA (Hons) Music & Sound Production at BU?**
- Hone your skills in the creative, technical and compositional aspects of music production.
- Compose, arrange, record, edit, manipulate and produce music and sound to a professional standard.
- Apply your learning to real-world scenarios such as music production, music composition, sound recording, and creating music/sound for moving image.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities including fully equipped recording studios with State Solid Logic mixing desk, live room and...
**Why study BA (Hons) Music & Sound Production at BU?**<br/><br/><br/>- Hone your skills in the creative, technical and compositional aspects of music production.<br/><br/><br/>- Compose, arrange, record, edit, manipulate and produce music and sound to a professional standard.<br/><br/><br/>- Apply your learning to real-world scenarios such as music production, music composition, sound recording, and creating music/sound for moving image.<br/><br/><br/>- Access to state-of-the-art facilities including fully equipped recording studios with State Solid Logic mixing desk, live room and control room, as well as surround-sound and stereo post-production studios.<br/><br/><br/>- Engage with industry professionals through masterclasses, studio visits and industry events.<br/><br/><br/>- Within fifteen months of graduating, 92% of students were in employment or further study (source DiscoverUni 2023)<br/><br/><br/>Develop your audio creation skills by utilising cutting-edge technology and various sound production techniques to create music and sound in a range of contexts.<br/><br/>**Course accreditation**<br/>Accredited by the Joint Audio Media Education Support (JAMES), a measure of the quality and suitability of this course to meet industry needs. JAMES is a consortium of music, entertainment and media industry organisations collaborating in the support of education and promotion of excellence.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W391
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 4
UCAS Tariff104 120 The entry requirements for this course are 104-120 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM. Scottish Higher104 - 120 tariff points from Scottish Highers Access to HE Diploma102 - 118 tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 31 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM 112 tariff points (Grade DMM) GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted as part of the overall tariff OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaD*D 104 tariff points (Grade D*D) OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma112 tariff points (Grade DMM) Scottish Advanced Higher104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal104-112 tariff points including a minimum of 2 Principal Subjects Extended ProjectAccepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 2 A-levels or equivalent Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory DiplomaWe accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary DiplomaWe accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. A level104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two A-levels. T LevelM 120 UCAS tariff points |
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