Digital Music with Foundation Year in Popular Music BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Digital Music with Foundation Year in Popular Music BA (Hons)

Got a passion for music production? Hoping to pursue a music degree here at Solent University? This year-long popular music production foundation programme is structured to equip you with the broad range of production and performance skills you’ll need to progress onto a full degree.

This course enables students from widely varied backgrounds and with varying aspirations, to develop their music production and performance skills, whilst helping to acclimatise to the ethos and expectations associated with higher education study in general, and study at undergraduate level.

1 option available

Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.

Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
East Park Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YN

Application Details

Course Code

DM03

Institution Code

S30

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

48

A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP or BTEC Diploma at MP or equivalent. Applicants over the age of 21 may be considered based on relevant experience, without having the required tariff points. We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds. Applicants who are not in possession of the minimum entry requirements but are able to demonstrate aptitude, enthusiasm and motivation will be considered on an individual basis and may be admitted subject to satisfactory interview and/or portfolio. Please contact us for further details.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

PPP

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

MP

AS

In combination with other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma

MP

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

PPP

Extended Project

In combination with other qualifications.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

A

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D

OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma

D

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

In combination with other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate

In combination with other qualifications.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

M

OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma

MM

OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma

MM

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate

D

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh)

MP

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh)

MM

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh)

PPP

AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh)

D

A level

D,D

From two completed A levels.

Search undergraduate Courses at Solent University

Find more courses from Solent University with our undergraduate course search.

Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £15,050

undergraduate Uni's