Music and Technology BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Music and Technology BA (Hons)

The Music and Technology programme allows you to specialise in the vocational areas of recording and production, electronic music, sound design and composition for film and video gaming. At the same time as focusing on music technology, you will also select half of your modules from our degrees in Music and/or Popular Music. This means you can also study classical or popular music performance, classical or popular music composition, the music industry, or select from a wide range of historical and theoretical options.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
The Foundation Building
Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
L69 7ZX

Application Details

Course Code

W370

Institution Code

L41

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,B,B,B

Combination of Scottish Highers and Advanced Scottish Highers is acceptable, including Advanced Higher in Music.

Access to HE Diploma

Not acceptable without A level grade B in Music or Music Technology or ABRSM Grade 8 in Music Theory at Pass.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

33

33 including 6 in Higher Level Music and no score less than 4

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

DDM

BTEC applications are encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3

Including H2 or above in Music.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE Mathematics and English at grade 4/C required. Applicants with equivalent qualifications or who do not meet these GCSE requirements will be considered on an individual basis according to their circumstances.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

Including Music

Extended Project

A

Applicants who offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the standard offer, plus an alternative offer. This will be at one A Level grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ, for example the offer would be ABB or BBB plus A in the EPQ. Please note that Humanities and Social Sciences Honours Select programmes which have a Management, Law or Sociology component will not accept the EPQ.

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

A

Accepted including two A levels at BB (including Music or Music Technology)

A level

A,B,B

ABB. Offer may be reduced to BBB for those candidates achieving Grade 8 Pass in any instrument. To include A level grade B in Music or Music Technology or ABRSM Grade 8 in Music Theory at Pass. If an applicant is taking Grade 8 in any instrument (or singing) a dual offer can be made: ABB or BBB with Grade 8 Pass.

T Level

Not Accepted

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