Music and Sound Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Music and Sound Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Our Foundation Year course can open up a range of potential creative possibilities. If you have the ambition and the ability to study with the School of Digital Arts, but don’t yet have the required qualifications to study the honours degree of your choice, this programme can bridge the gap.
After successful completion of this Foundation Year, you can progress on to the BA (Hons) Music and Sound Design degree.
Our Foundation Year course can open up a range of potential creative possibilities. If you have the ambition and the ability to study with the School of Digital Arts, but don’t yet have the required qualifications to study the honours degree of your choice, this programme can bridge the gap.<br/><br/>After successful completion of this Foundation Year, you can progress on to the BA (Hons) Music and Sound Design degree.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Course Code
WMS2
Institution Code
M40
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
72
80
Other Level 3 qualifications equivalent to GCE A level are also considered. A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement. AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A-level equivalent qualifications. Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject with a minimum 74 UCAS Tariff points.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24
IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall or 72-80 UCAS Tariff points from Higher Level. 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
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMP
A level
T Level
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