Develop the creative and technical abilities needed to thrive in the music and sound industries.
Guided by industry professionals, expert academics and technical tutors, on this Creative Music Technology degree you’ll learn about music, production, electronic music and sound design alongside developing your own specialist practice.
You’ll gain transferable and cutting-edge skills in creating music and sound tailored around your personal interests. You’ll also refine your professional practice through collaborating with your peers on your course and in AMATA, as wel...
Develop the creative and technical abilities needed to thrive in the music and sound industries.<br/><br/>Guided by industry professionals, expert academics and technical tutors, on this Creative Music Technology degree you’ll learn about music, production, electronic music and sound design alongside developing your own specialist practice.<br/><br/>You’ll gain transferable and cutting-edge skills in creating music and sound tailored around your personal interests. You’ll also refine your professional practice through collaborating with your peers on your course and in AMATA, as well as with other specialists from across the University on interdisciplinary projects. <br/><br/>This highly practical degree also develops your ability to research, think critically and communicate effectively, setting you up for a successful career in the creative industries. <br/><br/>You will:<br/>Become an industry-ready artist with strong creative, technical and professional attributes <br/>Gain practical and academic expertise within music production, electronic music composition and interdisciplinary working <br/>Study in a vibrant performance centre with high-spec studio facilities and a wide range of industry standard hardware and software including PA systems, cameras and lights, and portable recording equipment <br/>Collaborate with musicians, filmmakers, gaming artists, dancers, animators and designers <br/>Gain business, marketing and entrepreneurial insight, boosting your employability <br/>Develop transferable skills such as project management, problem-solving and communication skills
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Penryn Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W390
Institution Code
F33
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS Tariff104 120 A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points, primarily from Level 3 equivalent qualifications, such as A levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma or a Foundation Diploma, or current, relevant experience. Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE English Language, or equivalent, is a minimum language requirement for all applicants. Due to the creative nature of our courses, you will be considered on your own individual merit and potential to succeed on your chosen course. Please contact the Applicant Services team for advice if you are predicted UCAS points below this range, or if you have questions about the qualifications or experience you have. Scottish HigherA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma60 credits (with a minimum of 45 credits achieved at level 3) in a relevant subject. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications ASWe may consider a standalone AS in a relevant subject, if it is taken along with other A Levels and if an A Level has not been taken in the same subject. However, you will not be disadvantaged if you do not have a standalone AS subject as we will not ordinarily use them in our offers. Scottish Advanced HigherA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Extended ProjectAcceptable when combined with other qualifications Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)a minimum of 40 UCAS tariff points, when combined with a minimum of 64 UCAS tariff points from the Supporting Qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points A levelWe welcome A Levels in a wide range of subjects, especially in those relevant to the course for which you apply. T LevelP M P (Pass) grade must be C or above, not D or E |
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